The average train between Philadelphia and Takoma Park takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Philadelphia to Takoma Park. 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 every 30 minutes between Philadelphia and Takoma Park. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Takoma Park at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Takoma Park. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Takoma Park station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Philadelphia to Takoma Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Takoma Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Takoma Park is 191.8 km. The road distance is 225 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly.
