White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from White Plains, NY 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 Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave White Plains, NY for Philadelphia, PA on Tue, Apr 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:17 AM2h22
    White Plains, NY
    6:39 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:28 PM2h39
    White Plains, NY
    1:07 AMPhiladelphia, PA
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight 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 train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $412.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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$36

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$37

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$674

Average price

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

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15h 40m

Average total duration

12h 40m

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White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak4:17 AM White Plains, NY
2h22
6:39 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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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 45 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) 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 15m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
105 miles (169 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Trains per day
45
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Amtrak from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between White Plains, NY and Philadelphia, PA from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
$28 (€22)
Amtrak frequency
37 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

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
Train ticket prices from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA takes 2h 15m and runs 45 per day.
The first train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:26 AM.
The distance by train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA is 105 miles (169 km).
The last train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
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 cheapest way to get from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
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.
A day trip from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 15m. However, there are 43 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 105 miles (169 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from White Plains, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither White Plains, NY 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from White Plains, NY 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.

popular train stations

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

White Plains
Philadelphia
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
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
North PhiladelphiaDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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