The average train between Philadelphia and Trenton takes 38 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Philadelphia to Trenton. 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 Trenton. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Trenton at 12:32 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Trenton station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Philadelphia to Trenton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Trenton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Trenton station.
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The distance between Philadelphia and Trenton is 46.3 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Trenton hourly. Tickets cost $10–21 and the journey takes 27 min. SEPTA also services this route hourly.