The average train between Grand Central Station and Philadelphia takes 19h 44m and the fastest train takes 19h 34m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Grand Central 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 6 times a week between Grand Central Station and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 6:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Grand Central Station is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 3:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 19h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station station and arriving at Philadelphia station via Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
Grand Central Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Grand Central Station to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Book your Grand Central Station to Philadelphia train tickets online with Amtrak and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
The distance between Grand Central Station and Philadelphia is 1,068.4 km. The road distance is 1,451 km.
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central 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 19h 32m.
