The average train between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Philadelphia takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal 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 Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 1:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 23m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal 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 Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal station and arriving at Philadelphia station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Philadelphia is 129.9 km. The road distance is 143 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $19–50 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours.