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The cheapest and fastest trains from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from White Marsh, MD 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 White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave White Marsh, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Jul 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
2:57 AM1h08White Marsh, MD4:05 AMPhiladelphia, PA$71One-way0 transfers- 11:54 PM1h14White Marsh, MD1:08 AMPhiladelphia, PA$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:57 AM1h08White Marsh, MD4:05 AMPhiladelphia, PA$71One-way0 transfers
- 11:54 PM1h14White Marsh, MD1:08 AMPhiladelphia, PA$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between White Marsh, MD and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 2150 Acela | 5:25 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h03 | 6:28 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 170 Northeast Regional | 5:44 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 6:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2102 NextGen Acela | 6:21 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 7:35 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 130 Northeast Regional | 7:17 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 8:27 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 172 Northeast Regional | 7:50 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 9:05 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2104 NextGen Acela | 8:03 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h08 | 9:11 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 112 Northeast Regional | 8:27 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 9:37 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 56 Vermonter | 8:48 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 9:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2154 Acela | 9:06 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 10:12 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86 Northeast Regional | 9:33 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 10:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 182 Northeast Regional | 10:15 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 11:31 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2108 NextGen Acela | 10:37 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h05 | 11:42 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 174 Northeast Regional | 11:18 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 12:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 84 Northeast Regional | 11:50 AM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 1:04 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2112 Acela | 12:27 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h04 | 1:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 134 Northeast Regional | 12:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h17 | 1:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 184 Northeast Regional | 2:07 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 3:20 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2116 NextGen Acela | 2:27 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 3:37 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 94 Northeast Regional | 2:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 3:56 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20 Crescent | 3:26 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h16 | 4:42 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 148 Northeast Regional | 3:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 4:52 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2118 NextGen Acela | 3:58 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h09 | 5:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 176 Northeast Regional | 4:08 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 5:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 178 Northeast Regional | 4:37 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 5:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2162 NextGen Acela | 4:56 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h05 | 6:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2120 NextGen Acela | 5:38 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 6:44 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 136 Northeast Regional | 5:43 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 6:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2124 NextGen Acela | 6:45 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h06 | 7:51 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 196 Northeast Regional | 6:49 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 8:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 138 Northeast Regional | 7:18 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h13 | 8:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 192 Northeast Regional | 7:54 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h14 | 9:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2128 Acela | 8:34 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h10 | 9:44 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 90 Palmetto | 8:40 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 9:51 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 186 Northeast Regional | 9:14 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h11 | 10:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 198 Northeast Regional | 9:59 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h12 | 11:11 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 66 Northeast Regional | 10:51 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 1h15 | 12:06 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
| 2:57 AM White Marsh, MD | 1h08 | 4:05 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA
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Trains from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 8m.
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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Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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.
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Things to do in Philadelphia
Discover the best of Philadelphia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia trip today.
- Must visit
The Barnes Foundation
Renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early Modern paintings displayed in an intimate, distinctive setting on the Parkway.
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The Franklin Institute
A leading science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make it one of the city’s most popular museum visits.
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Rittenhouse Square
Elegant central square known for people-watching, seasonal events, and upscale city atmosphere, making it one of Philadelphia’s most beloved public spaces.
- Must visit
Old City
Historic district packed with colonial streetscapes, galleries, and major heritage sites, ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Schuylkill River Trail
A scenic multi-use path along the river, favored for walking, running, and skyline views including the popular boardwalk section.
Philly Cheesesteak
Philadelphia’s signature sandwich of thinly sliced beef on a long roll, typically with fried onions and cheese such as Cheez Whiz, American, or provolone.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A classic local sandwich made with slow-roasted pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe on an Italian roll. Many locals consider it as iconic as the cheesesteak.
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- Vegan
Soft Pretzel
A chewy, salty Philadelphia street snack, usually shaped in a figure-eight style. It is a longtime staple sold at carts, bakeries, and sporting events.
Reading Terminal Market
A historic indoor market with many established vendors serving Philadelphia classics such as roast pork sandwiches, cheesesteaks, baked goods, and Pennsylvania Dutch specialties.
Zahav
An acclaimed modern Israeli restaurant known for polished service, exceptional hummus, grilled meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
DiNic's
A celebrated market counter inside Reading Terminal Market, best known for its roast pork sandwich with sharp provolone and broccoli rabe.
United States Dollar
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Budget eats are easy to find, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 15-20%, and round up for quick services.
FAQs: Trains from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Marsh, MD 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.
Train ticket prices from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA takes 1h 8m and runs 27 per day.
The first train from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in White Marsh, MD that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes with some industrial areas. However, travelers may catch glimpses of the Susquehanna River and some greenery along the way.
Yes, a day trip from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA is feasible with a travel time of 1h 8m and a distance of 78 miles (126 km). There are 33 trips available per day by train.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
No, you cannot take the train from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither White Marsh, MD nor Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD, Lancaster, PA, Harrisburg, PA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances 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 White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA
Most White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA trains use the Pennsylvania Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare White Marsh, MD and Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in White Marsh
Arrival train stations in Philadelphia
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains from White Marsh, MD arrive at?
Trains from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA most often arrive at 30th Street Station. Some services arrive at Ardmore Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Philadelphia, PA arrival station.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135
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.
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