Manhattan to Philadelphia Trains

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Duration	1h 31m
Distance	98.8 miles
Average price	$32
Frequency	2/hour

Trip overview

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Manhattan

Philadelphia

The average train between Manhattan and Philadelphia takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Manhattan 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.

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New York Penn Station
Philadelphia

1h 27m

$4 - $383

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Manhattan to Philadelphia train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Manhattan and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 20:21 in the evening, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 22:58 which arrives into Philadelphia at 00:40. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, April 26, 2024

MTA, Amtrak

MTA, Amtrak Northeast Regional

MTA, Amtrak Northeast Regional

Departing Saturday, April 27, 2024

MTA, Amtrak Northeast Regional

MTA, Amtrak Northeast Regional

MTA, Amtrak Northeast Regional

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manhattan 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.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from 72 St and arriving at 30th Street Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

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How far is it from Manhattan to Philadelphia?

The distance between Manhattan and Philadelphia is 93 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.

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Where do I catch the Manhattan to Philadelphia train from?

Manhattan to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from New York Penn Station.

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Where does the Manhattan to Philadelphia train arrive?

Manhattan to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

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Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 692+ hotels available in Philadelphia. Prices start at $63 USD per night.

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What companies run services between Manhattan and Philadelphia?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $29 - $380 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Two other operators also service this route.

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Amtrak Acela

Ave. Duration

1h 8m

Frequency

Hourly

Estimated price

$29 - $380

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

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Contact Details

Phone: +1 800-872-7245
Website: amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Ave. Duration: 1h 8m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: $29 - $380
Schedules at: https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
Website: https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Business Seat - Child 2-12: $14 - $130
Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military: $26 - $230
Business Seat - Adult: $29 - $250
First Class - Child 2-12: $45 - $180
First Class - Senior Citizens: $95 - $350
First Class - Adult: $95 - $380

Amtrak

Ave. Duration

1h 20m

Frequency

Hourly

Estimated price

$3 - $80

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak

Contact Details

Phone: +1 800-872-7245
Website: amtrak.com

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Ave. Duration: 1h 20m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: $3 - $80
Website: https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Child Coach - Advance Purchase: $3 - $23
Child Coach - short notice: $13 - $24
Child Business Class - advance purchase: $13 - $45
Child Business Class - short notice: $15 - $50
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase: $19 - $30
Business Seat - advance purchase: $29 - $90
Business Seat - short notice: $35 - $75
Coach Seat - short notice: $12 - $80

Approaching Amherst, MA

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Pennsylvanian exterior

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Pennsylvanian exterior

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Pennsylvanian interior

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Crescent line dining car

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Crescent line lounge

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Carolinian to Greensboro

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Carolinian interior

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Standard Amtrak coach interior

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Standard Amtrak train

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

Ave. Duration

1h 23m

Frequency

Hourly

Estimated price

$20 - $210

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.