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Compare train and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $390.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY:
A train is $322 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY costing on average $390 (€321).
Other travel options to Hamilton, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.53 (€-16.06). The journey takes 8h 25m versus 4h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 07:25. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 7:25 AM |
Last train 7:25 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY 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 Hamilton, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY
Most Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton, NY trains use the 30th Street Station to Utica Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Hamilton, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Hamilton, NY leave from?
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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