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The average train between Germantown and Philadelphia takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Germantown 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 56m
Duration
158 mi
Distance
$47
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train Marc
  2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
2h 54m
$32–88

Germantown to Philadelphia train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Germantown and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Germantown is at 8:17 AM which arrives into Philadelphia at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak3h 14m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak3h 2m • 1 change

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    Maryland TransitAmtrak Acela2h 41m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Germantown 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.

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  • Distance: 158.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station in around 2h 54m.

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