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Thomas Paine Cottage Museum
Local history museum in Thomas Paine's former home, with exhibits on Paine, colonial life, and New Rochelle's past.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New Rochelle, NY 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 New Rochelle, NY will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Philadelphia, PA to New Rochelle, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New Rochelle, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 1h 48m.
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The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to New Rochelle, NY trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 8:25 AM Philadelphia, PA | 2h48 | 11:13 AM New Rochelle, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:49 PM Philadelphia, PA | 2h34 | 1:23 AM New Rochelle, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New Rochelle, NY with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Local history museum in Thomas Paine's former home, with exhibits on Paine, colonial life, and New Rochelle's past.
Campus museum with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, offering an accessible cultural stop near downtown.
University gallery presenting rotating art exhibitions and student work in a compact space open to campus visitors.
Scenic island park reached by causeway, known for walking paths, waterfront views, and access to the city's marine setting.
Popular waterfront park with shoreline paths, beach access, picnic areas, and broad views across Long Island Sound.
Large city park with sports fields, wooded sections, and trails, popular with locals for walks and everyday outdoor recreation.
Thin-crust New York-style pizza is a regional staple, sold by the slice and folded to eat. New Rochelle locals rely on it for casual everyday dining.
A classic Jewish deli sandwich of hot cured beef on rye with mustard. It reflects the wider New York area's immigrant food traditions.
This Italian-American baked pasta with tomato sauce and melted mozzarella is common in Westchester and reflects the area's strong Italian heritage.
Casual waterfront seafood spot known for lobster rolls, fried seafood, and harbor views. Popular for relaxed meals by the marina.
Upscale Italian restaurant serving house-made pasta, seafood, and classic mains in a polished but comfortable setting downtown.
Established neighborhood pizzeria and Italian restaurant known for thin-crust pies, pasta, and dependable casual service.
Moderate for the New York area; hotels and dining cost more than smaller US cities, but local transit and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes if service is provided.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Philadelphia, PA to New Rochelle, NY trains use the 30th Street Station to New Rochelle Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and New Rochelle, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
New Rochelle Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at New Rochelle Station.
Ticket office support is available at New Rochelle Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at New Rochelle Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Rochelle Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn New Rochelle, Radisson Hotel New Rochelle.
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