The average train between Ballston–MU Station and Philadelphia takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Ballston–MU Station 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 Ballston–MU Station and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballston–MU Station is at 11:49 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 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ballston–MU Station to Philadelphia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ballston–MU Station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Ballston–MU Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Ballston–MU Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Ballston–MU Station and Philadelphia is 205.3 km. The road distance is 227 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.