Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA

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Take a train from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA and enjoy the approximately 23 miles (38 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 06:10.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
33m
First train
06:10
Last train
06:10
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and West Chester, PA. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Amtrak frequency
11 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 West Chester, PA

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy West Chester, PA, and its vibrant downtown, historic sites, and nearby attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA offers views of suburban landscapes, historic towns, and sections of green countryside, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
There is no high speed train available from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA leaves at 6:10 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA.
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to West Chester, PA leaves at 6:10 AM.

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