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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 $22.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $31 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
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, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:51 AM White Marsh, MD | 1h15 | 5:06 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from White Marsh, MD to Philadelphia, PA
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.
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 |
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from White Marsh, MD 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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