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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Emerson takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia to Emerson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 21m
Duration
101 mi
Distance
$305
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
  2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Emersontrain train Pasc
2h 40m
$23–610

Philadelphia to Emerson train times

Trains run hourly between Philadelphia and Emerson. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Emerson at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 52m • 2 changes

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Emerson? 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.

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Emerson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 101.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Emerson, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Emerson via Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 2h 40m.

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