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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $392.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $472 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $387 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY costing on average $472 (€381).
Other travel options to Troy, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€75) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.24 (€-36.50). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 3h 42m 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 Troy, NY by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Troy, NY from $61 (€49). 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 Troy, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, 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 Troy, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Troy, NY
- 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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