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Philadelphia to Boston University Central trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Boston University Central takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia to Boston University Central. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 10m
Duration
322 mi
Distance
$108
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h 23m
$92–197

Philadelphia to Boston University Central train times

Trains run hourly between Philadelphia and Boston University Central. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Boston University Central at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 322 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Boston University Central, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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