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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$322
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA will cost around $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Of the 18 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Westwood, MA on Sat, Aug 01, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.
168 Northeast Regional5:18 PM5h4930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA11:07 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$1801One-way0 transfers- 194 Northeast Regional3:08 PM5h5530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:03 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$2391One-way0 transfers
- 88 Northeast Regional1:22 PM5h4230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA7:04 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$2391One-way0 transfers
- 42 Pennsylvanian · 168 Northeast Regional3:25 PM7h4230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA11:07 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$2411One-way1 transfer
- 160 Northeast Regional7:14 AM6h0530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1:19 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$3011One-way0 transfers
2250 Acela6:32 AM4h5930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA11:31 AMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$3161One-way0 transfers- 2252 Acela8:23 AM5h0430th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1:27 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$5891One-way0 transfers
- 2262 NextGen Acela5:54 PM5h0530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA10:59 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$3161One-way0 transfers
- 2260 NextGen Acela4:38 PM5h0630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:44 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$3161One-way0 transfers
- 2258 NextGen Acela2:35 PM5h0930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA7:44 PMRoute 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA$3161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA costing on average $139 (€114).
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA costing on average $165 (€134).
Other travel options to Westwood, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 18m.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 66 Northeast Regional | 3:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 6h17 | 9:42 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 150 Northeast Regional | 5:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 5h45 | 11:00 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Westwood, MA from $51 (€42). 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 Westwood, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA
Most Philadelphia, PA to Westwood, MA trains use the 30th Street Station to Route 128/University Park Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Westwood, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Westwood, MA leave from?
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Westwood, MA station do trains from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Getting to Route 128/University Park Station from Westwood city centre
Route 128/University Park Station is 6 km from Westwood city centre. Public transport options include:
Route 128/University Park Station train station facilities and services
Route 128/University Park Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Not Your Average Joe's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Route 128/University Park Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Route 128/University Park Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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