White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus for White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €680.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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€35

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€24

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€680

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Compare prices and tickets White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA by bus

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Why should you book White Plains to Philadelphia trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela offer trains services from White Plains to Philadelphia. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from White Plains to Philadelphia.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak Acela to find the best option for your trip from White Plains to Philadelphia.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Amtrak Acela to help you choose the right option for your journey from White Plains to Philadelphia.

Journey information

Overview: Train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 39m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
105 miles (169 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
43
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
00:26
Last train
23:30
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between White Plains, NY and Philadelphia, PA from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amtrak Acela frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, 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.

FAQs
A day trip from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 39m. However, there are 43 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 105 miles (169 km).
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.
Train ticket prices from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The cheapest way to get from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
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.
The train journey from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA offers a moderately scenic experience, featuring views of suburban landscapes, parts of the Hudson River, and cityscapes as it passes through various urban and semi-urban areas.
The first train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:26 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
The distance by train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA is 105 miles (169 km).
The train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA takes 2h 39m and runs 43 per day.
The train station in White Plains, NY that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The last train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Bridgewater's Pub
  • The Porch at 30th Street Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
  • The Study at University City
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
  • Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
Public transit options for 30th Street Station
  • SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
  • Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
  • Bus: Several lines available

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