The average train between Philadelphia and L'Enfant Plaza takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia to L'Enfant Plaza. 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 and L'Enfant Plaza. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 9:38 PM which arrives into L'Enfant Plaza at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer at New Carrollton Amtrak Station and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to L'Enfant Plaza. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at L'Enfant Plaza station via New Carrollton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Philadelphia to L'Enfant Plaza train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to L'Enfant Plaza train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Carrollton Amtrak Station.
The distance between Philadelphia and L'Enfant Plaza is 199.2 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 1h 40m.