Arlington, VA to Philadelphia Trains

Arlington, VA to Philadelphia trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Arlington, VA to Philadelphia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 22m
Duration: 137 mi
Distance: $88
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela

2h 17m

$73–123

Arlington, VA to Philadelphia train times

Trains run hourly between Arlington, VA and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 1:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Arlington, VA is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:35 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
7:06 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:35 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
7:06 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:35 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
7:06 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:35 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
7:06 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:35 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 8:26 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
6:42 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
7:06 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:56 AM → 6:30 AM
4h 34m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 9:17 AM
2h 7m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 9:33 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:57 AM → 7:11 AM
6h 14m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 9:17 AM
2h 12m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 9:33 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
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