The average train between East Islip and Philadelphia takes 3h 8m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from East Islip 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 every 4 hours between East Islip and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from East Islip is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 12:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from East Islip 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 East Islip to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from East Islip station and arriving at Philadelphia station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
East Islip to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Great River station.
East Islip to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between East Islip and Philadelphia is 188.7 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Great River to 30th Street Station via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 49m.