The average train between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Philadelphia takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. 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 Newark Penn Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Philadelphia is 129.9 km. The road distance is 140 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 2 hours.