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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Elizabeth, NJ on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0h57 | 11:42 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ run on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 70 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 57m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 71 |
Direct trains 70 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Elizabeth, NJ
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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