The average train between Philadelphia (Station) and Union Station takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia (Station) to Union Station. 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 (Station) and Union Station. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia (Station) is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Union Station at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Drexel Station at 30th St and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia (Station) to Union Station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia (Station) station and arriving at Union Station station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Philadelphia (Station) to Union Station train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia (Station) to Union Station train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Philadelphia (Station) and Union Station is 197.5 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly.
