The average train between Back Bay and Philadelphia takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Back Bay 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.
Trains run hourly between Back Bay and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Back Bay is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 1:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay station and arriving at Philadelphia station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.
Back Bay to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
Back Bay to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
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The distance between Back Bay and Philadelphia is 433.5 km. The road distance is 515 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 47m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.