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Compare train and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $266.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$170 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT:
A train is $96 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT costing on average $266 (€218).
Other travel options to Ledyard, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Tickets start at around $170 (€140) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-124.61 (€-102.29). The journey takes 4h 35m versus 3h 57m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT by train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT 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 Ledyard, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT
Most Philadelphia, PA to Ledyard, CT trains use the 30th Street Station to New London Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Ledyard, CT 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 Ledyard, CT 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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