The average train between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Scotch Plains takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Scotch Plains. 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 Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Scotch Plains. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Scotch Plains at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at 30th Street Station and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) station and arriving at Scotch Plains station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Scotch Plains train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Scotch Plains train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Fanwood station.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Scotch Plains is 113.3 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Fanwood via 30th Street Station and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 38m.