Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $268.

Distance: 95 miles (153 km)

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$68

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$26

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$594

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2h 19m

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1h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY:

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY costing on average $68 (€55).

A bus is $568 (€464) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY costing on average $594 (€485).

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Yonkers, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 0m.

Flight takes on average 8h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Yonkers, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY among Omio's users.

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Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
95 miles (153 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Yonkers, NY from $21 (€17). 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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
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 Yonkers, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY takes 2h 28m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.
The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Yonkers, NY is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY offers a mix of urban and suburban views, including glimpses of the Delaware River, stretches of green landscapes, and cityscapes as you approach New York, but it's not traditionally considered a highly scenic route.
A day trip from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 14 trains per day. The distance is 95 miles (153 km).
To fully explore Yonkers, NY, including attractions like Untermyer Gardens, Hudson River Museum, and the Ridge Hill shopping center, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Yonkers, NY 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.
Popular day trips by train from Yonkers, NY include New York, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Hudson, NY, West Hartford, CT, Rhinebeck, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to stay in well-lit areas at night and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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 Yonkers, NY

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

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Yonkers, NY leave from?

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY 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.

North Philadelphia2900 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19132, USADining
City-centre transport

Getting to North Philadelphia from Philadelphia city centre

North Philadelphia is 5 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLan, Nor · 6m · $4 · every ~5 min
Keystone Service · 13m · $1
Bus16, 4, B1 Owl · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
4, 16, B1 Owl · 17m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayB1 · 12m · $4 · every ~15 min

North Philadelphia train station facilities and services

North Philadelphia has practical services for this route, including Dining.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at North Philadelphia.

Most popular trains to and from Yonkers, NY and Philadelphia, PA

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