The average train between Philadelphia and Dover Plains takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Dover 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 4 times a day between Philadelphia and Dover Plains. The earliest departure is at 1:58 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Dover Plains at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



4h 33m • 3 changes


4h 40m • 3 changes


4h 21m • 3 changes


4h 13m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Dover Plains? 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 Philadelphia to Dover Plains. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Southeast station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Philadelphia to Dover Plains train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Dover Plains train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Southeast station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Dover Plains is 239.5 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Dover Plains via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Penn Station, 42 St-Times Square, Grand Central Terminal, and Southeast in around 5h 9m.