Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, 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 Hamilton Township, NJ will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Hamilton Township, NJ on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 27 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.

  • Amtrak
    9:58 AM0h27
    Philadelphia, PA
    10:25 AMHamilton Township, NJ
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ run on average 26 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
26
Fastest train
27m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak9:58 AM Philadelphia, PA
0h27
10:25 AM Hamilton Township, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Hamilton Township, NJ from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$7
Amtrak frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

SEPTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$4
SEPTA frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, 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 Hamilton Township, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ takes 27m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ. This service operates 26 times per day, provided by Amtrak, SEPTA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Hamilton Township, NJ is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes. While it isn't known for exceptional scenic beauty, passengers can enjoy views of the Delaware River and glimpses of greenery as they travel through the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ.
Popular day trips by train from Hamilton Township, NJ include New York, NY, Baltimore, MD, Rye, NY, Newark, NJ.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Hamilton Township, NJ, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded or tourist-frequented areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or unauthorized vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in parking lots and public spaces to avoid pickpocketing or vehicle break-ins.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ

Most Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ trains use the 30th Street Station to Trenton Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Hamilton Township, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Hamilton Township

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Hamilton Township, NJ leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Hamilton Township, NJ leave from 30th Street Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · $4 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · $2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · $4 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · $4 · every ~57 min

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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