Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA train with Amtrak

Wed, Oct 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$36

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$37

Fastest journey on Oct 07

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

1 h 21 m

Trains on Oct 07

13

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA 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 Mount Joy, PA will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 13 trains from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA, including 11 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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
    5:10 AM1h25
    Philadelphia, PA
    6:35 AMMount Joy, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    6:15 AM1h23
    Philadelphia, PA
    7:38 AMMount Joy, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    8:56 AM1h20
    Philadelphia, PA
    10:16 AMMount Joy, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:00 AM1h21
    Philadelphia, PA
    12:21 PMMount Joy, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:35 PM1h21
    Philadelphia, PA
    2:56 PMMount Joy, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
71 miles (115 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 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 Mount Joy, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak7:30 PM Philadelphia, PA
1h39
9:09 PM Mount Joy, PA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 7
Amtrak5:10 AM Philadelphia, PA
1h25
6:35 AM Mount Joy, PA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Mount Joy, PA from $34 (€28). 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 Amtrak Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$34 (€28)
Amtrak frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The train from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA takes 1h 20m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Mount Joy, PA is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Mount Joy Amtrak Station, Mount Joy, PA.
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA offers a pleasant view of the Pennsylvania countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience with its scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA.
Popular day trips by train from Mount Joy, PA include Harrisburg, PA, Lancaster, PA.
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 Mount Joy, PA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving unsolicited offers or overcharging, especially around busy public areas and transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings, avoid accepting deals from unverified sources, and use official ticketing platforms to prevent fraud. Overall, Mount Joy is generally safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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 Mount Joy, PA

Most Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA trains use the 30th Street Station to Mount Joy Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Mount Joy, PA 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 Mount Joy

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Mount Joy, PA leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Mount Joy, PA 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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