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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Cheapest price
$327
Average price
$536
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warwick, RI 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 Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $536 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $327.
It's difficult to get from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $365.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $514 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $131.
A bus is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $514.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.58. The journey takes 5h 23m versus 4h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:16 AM Warwick, RI | 4h52 | 11:08 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Warwick, RI | 4h54 | 12:10 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Warwick, RI | 5h20 | 2:12 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:11 PM Warwick, RI | 5h55 | 6:06 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:39 PM Warwick, RI | 6h28 | 9:07 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Warwick, RI | 6h56 | 11:45 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Warwick, RI | 5h51 | 12:51 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:56 PM Warwick, RI | 5h43 | 1:39 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $44 by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick, RI 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.

Most Warwick, RI to Philadelphia, PA trains use the Providence Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Warwick, RI and Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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