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Compare train, bus, and flight for Waterbury, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterbury, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $393.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price | $73 Average price |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waterbury, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Waterbury, CT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 20:59 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Waterbury, CT to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Waterbury, CT and Philadelphia, PA from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
FAQs: Trains from Waterbury, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbury, CT 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 Waterbury, CT to Philadelphia, PA
- 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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