The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD 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 Greenbelt, MD will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 47 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Greenbelt, MD on Mon, Mar 23, 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
137 Northeast Regional
175 Northeast Regional
197 Northeast Regional
55 Vermonter
55 Vermonter
141 Northeast Regional
93 Northeast Regional
55 Vermonter
111 Northeast Regional
85 Northeast RegionalTravel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $338 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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67 Northeast Regional | 8:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h50 | 10:35 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 8:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h09 | 10:54 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
151 Northeast Regional | 8:57 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h01 | 10:58 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 Northeast Regional | 10:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h57 | 12:22 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
111 Northeast Regional | 10:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h40 | 12:05 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
181 Northeast Regional | 11:11 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h51 | 1:02 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 11:32 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h08 | 1:40 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 11:32 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h44 | 1:16 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
113 Northeast Regional | 12:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h52 | 1:53 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 12:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h04 | 3:02 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 1:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h04 | 3:04 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 1:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h48 | 2:48 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
2109 Acela | 1:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h41 | 2:53 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 1:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h36 | 3:26 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 1:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h51 | 3:41 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian | 1:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 6h31 | 8:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
185 Northeast Regional | 2:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h57 | 4:52 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2153 Acela | 3:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h53 | 5:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian | 4:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 4h20 | 8:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
95 Northeast Regional | 4:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h48 | 5:49 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 4:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h04 | 6:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian | 4:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 3h48 | 8:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
119 Northeast Regional | 4:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h55 | 6:28 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 5:03 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h01 | 7:04 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 5:03 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h44 | 6:47 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian | 5:03 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 3h18 | 8:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 1 transfer | |
2117 Acela | 5:10 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h42 | 6:52 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 5:47 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h58 | 7:45 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 Acela | 6:14 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h49 | 8:03 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 6:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h48 | 8:06 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 6:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h07 | 8:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 7:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h56 | 9:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 7:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h36 | 9:05 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 7:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h09 | 9:47 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 8:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2h05 | 10:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 8:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h58 | 10:34 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 8:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h41 | 10:17 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Greenbelt, MD from $19 (€16). 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 Greenbelt, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, 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 Greenbelt, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Greenbelt, 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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