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Upper East Side to Philadelphia trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Upper East Side and Philadelphia takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Upper East Side to Philadelphia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 43m
Duration
94 mi
Distance
$303
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
1h 54m
$23–603

Upper East Side to Philadelphia train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Upper East Side and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper East Side is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 1:39 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak Acela1h 23m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela1h 26m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela1h 28m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak7h 2m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Upper East Side to Philadelphia? 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.

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  • Distance: 94.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly.

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