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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€48 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD trains for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 10:49 PM Philadelphia, PA | 25h41 | 12:30 AM Germantown, MD | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 19:30 |
FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD 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 Germantown, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Germantown, MD
- 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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