Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME train with Amtrak

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Compare flight for Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $318. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $318, and a flight costs an average of $318.

Distance: 422 miles (680 km)

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$333

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$97

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6h 50m

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3h 50m

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7h 55m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME is a flight with an average price of $333 (€270).
The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Rockland, ME take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 51m.

Yes, you can take a flight between Philadelphia, PA and Rockland, ME.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME

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Take a train from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME and enjoy the approximately 422 miles (680 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 08:50.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $318 (€258)
Distance
422 miles (680 km)
Average train duration
13h 51m
Trains per day
1
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
8:50 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $318 (€258)

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Rockland, ME from $318 (€258). 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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€111)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME

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

FAQs
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME is 422 miles (680 km).
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME leaves at 8:50 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME.
There is no direct train service currently available from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Rockland, ME is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Rockland Station, Rockland, ME.
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME is by flight, with a cost of around $318 (€258).
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of New England, showcasing charming coastal towns, lush forests, and rolling hills, especially as you approach Maine.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Rockland, ME is ideal to explore its art galleries, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit attractions like the Farnsworth Art Museum and nearby lighthouses.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Rockland, ME are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME among Omio's users.
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 Rockland, ME, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and festivals. It's important to watch personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using licensed services helps ensure a safe 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.

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Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME

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

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Rockland, ME leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Rockland, ME 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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