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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, NJ
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Metuchen, NJ on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
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Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, NJ
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, NJ run on average 24 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, SEPTA from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, SEPTA trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Metuchen, NJ from $20 (€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 Metuchen, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Metuchen, NJ
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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