The average train between Columbus and Philadelphia takes 24h 37m and the fastest train takes 24h 27m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Columbus 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 6 times a week between Columbus and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 1:47 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Columbus is at 1:47 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 3:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 24h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Columbus to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Columbus station and arriving at Philadelphia station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 37m.
Columbus to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbus Amtrak Station.
Columbus to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Book your Columbus to Philadelphia train tickets online with Amtrak and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
The distance between Columbus and Philadelphia is 1,209.3 km. The road distance is 1,689 km.
You can take a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Washington Union Station in around 23h 17m.
