The cheapest and fastest trains from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
11 h 3 m
Average duration
1 d
Trains per day
3
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 3 trains that leave Utica, NY for Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 1 d but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 3 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 34 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €207.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€107 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €331 Average price |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:03 PM Utica, NY | 8h46 | 4:49 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:09 PM Utica, NY | 30h18 | 2:27 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 8h 46m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 8h 46m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 19:04 |
Train companies: Amtrak, VIA Rail from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak, VIA Rail trains will get you between Utica, NY and Philadelphia, PA from $50 (€41). 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 Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utica, NY to Philadelphia, PA
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station building.
- The Tailor and the Cook
- Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Utica
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Utica
- Hotel Utica
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and scenic railroad services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- 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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