The average train between Philadelphia and Shrewsbury takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Philadelphia to Shrewsbury. 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 Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 2:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Shrewsbury station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Philadelphia to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Little Silver station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Shrewsbury is 102.6 km. The road distance is 189 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Little Silver via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 41m.