The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
77
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 77 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Cranford, NJ on Thu, Apr 02, 77 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
190 Northeast Regional5:58 AM1h0730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA7:05 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ$311One-way0 transfers
658 Keystone Service8:41 PM1h0330th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:44 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ$581One-way0 transfers
198 Northeast Regional11:15 PM0h5730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA12:12 AMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$581One-way0 transfers
626 Keystone Service9:52 PM1h0130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA10:53 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ$581One-way0 transfers
198 Northeast Regional11:15 PM1h1130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA12:26 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ$581One-way0 transfers
2124 Acela8:04 PM0h4230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:46 PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$1181One-way0 transfers
2122 Acela7:05 PM0h4230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA7:47 PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$1441One-way0 transfers
2162 NextGen Acela11:05 AM0h4530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA11:50 AMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2601One-way0 transfers
86 Northeast Regional10:51 AM0h4930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA11:40 AMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$1331One-way0 transfers
134 Northeast Regional1:58 PM0h4930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA2:47 PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $123.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
190 Northeast Regional | 9:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h07 | 11:05 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2150 NextGen Acela | 10:37 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h53 | 11:30 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
110 Northeast Regional | 10:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h01 | 11:48 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 10:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 12:06 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 10:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h54 | 11:52 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
640 Keystone Service | 10:59 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 12:14 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
642 Keystone Service | 12:04 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h00 | 1:04 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
130 Northeast Regional | 12:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 1:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
130 Northeast Regional | 12:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h50 | 1:24 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 Keystone Service | 12:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h01 | 1:46 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 1:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 2:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 1:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h57 | 2:05 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 1:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 2:23 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
112 Northeast Regional | 1:40 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 2:55 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2104 Acela | 1:44 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h55 | 2:39 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
644 Keystone Service | 1:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h01 | 2:46 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
56 Vermonter | 2:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h00 | 3:01 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 2:51 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h03 | 3:54 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 2:51 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h49 | 3:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
646 Keystone Service | 2:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 4:00 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2162 NextGen Acela | 3:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h00 | 4:05 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2162 NextGen Acela | 3:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h45 | 3:50 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 Northeast Regional | 3:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 4:38 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
182 Northeast Regional | 3:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h56 | 4:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
648 Keystone Service | 3:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h03 | 4:57 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2108 NextGen Acela | 4:04 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h58 | 5:02 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 5:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h20 | 5:52 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 5:36 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
84 Northeast Regional | 5:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h09 | 6:16 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
84 Northeast Regional | 5:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h02 | 6:09 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
84 Northeast Regional | 5:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h51 | 5:58 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
134 Northeast Regional | 5:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h03 | 7:01 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
134 Northeast Regional | 5:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h49 | 6:47 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
650 Keystone Service | 6:14 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 7:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2166 Acela | 6:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h59 | 7:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 7:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h51 | 8:14 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 7:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 8:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
42 Pennsylvanian | 7:24 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 8:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2168 Acela | 7:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h54 | 8:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 7:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h58 | 8:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 7:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 9:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 8:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h12 | 10:07 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 8:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h05 | 10:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 8:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h52 | 9:47 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Crescent | 8:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 10:01 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Crescent | 8:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h20 | 10:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 9:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h59 | 10:16 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 9:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 10:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 9:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 10:37 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 9:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h05 | 10:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 9:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h52 | 10:18 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2172 NextGen Acela | 9:39 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h01 | 10:40 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 9:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h58 | 10:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 9:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 11:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
654 Keystone Service | 10:49 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 11:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 11:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 12:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 11:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h52 | 11:53 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 11:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h10 | 12:11 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
80 Carolinian | 11:04 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 12:12 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2122 Acela | 11:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h42 | 11:47 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2122 Acela | 11:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h58 | 12:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
656 Keystone Service | 11:40 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h04 | 12:44 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
2124 Acela | 12:04 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h42 | 12:46 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2124 Acela | 12:04 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h57 | 1:01 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
196 Northeast Regional | 12:05 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h59 | 1:04 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
138 Northeast Regional | 12:35 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h19 | 1:54 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
138 Northeast Regional | 12:35 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h01 | 1:36 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
658 Keystone Service | 12:41 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h03 | 1:44 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 NextGen Acela | 12:41 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h56 | 1:37 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
192 Northeast Regional | 1:12 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h06 | 2:18 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
626 Keystone Service | 1:52 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h01 | 2:53 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
90 Palmetto | 1:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h08 | 3:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
90 Palmetto | 1:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h53 | 2:48 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
198 Northeast Regional | 3:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0h57 | 4:12 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
198 Northeast Regional | 3:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h11 | 4:26 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 7:22 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h23 | 8:45 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ run on average 67 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 66 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 66 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Cranford, NJ from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cranford, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Cranford, NJ
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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