Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY train with Amtrak

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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 11 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $20 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 1h 43m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20

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Journey facts

  • Distance95 miles (153 km)
  • Average train duration1h 57m
  • Cheapest ticket price$54
  • Trains per day11
  • Fastest train1h 43m
  • First train12:20 AM
  • Last train11:30 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Best time to book14 days

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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 $20

Frequently asked questions about your Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.

Train ticket prices from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54, while the average price is around $134.
The train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY takes 1h 43m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY is 95 miles (153 km).
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.
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Train companies

Train companies from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Amtrak Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$54
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Philadelphia, PA and Yonkers, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.
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.

Complete guide to Yonkers, NY

Things to do in Yonkers, NY

Discover the best of Yonkers, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yonkers, NY trip today.

  • Must visit

Hudson River Museum

A hands-on science and cultural center with Hudson River views, family exhibits, and a planetarium in the historic train station.

  • Recommended

Blue Door Art Center

A contemporary gallery space showing rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in the downtown waterfront district.

Sherwood House Museum

A museum preserving local firefighting history through vintage engines, equipment, and displays inside a historic firehouse setting.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for the New York area. Hotels can be cheaper than Manhattan, but dining and transit still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.

Plan your visit to Yonkers, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Yonkers, NY.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Yonkers, NY include New York, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Hudson, NY, West Hartford, CT, Rhinebeck, NY.
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.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY.

popular train stations

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 · $3
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.

Train stations for Philadelphia, PA to Yonkers, NY

Check train stations information for Philadelphia, PA and Yonkers, NY, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Philadelphia, PA that goes to Yonkers, NY is 30th Street Station, which connects to Yonkers Station.

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

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