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West Hempstead to Philadelphia trains

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The average train between West Hempstead and Philadelphia takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from West Hempstead 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.

2h 38m
Duration
113 mi
Distance
$313
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from West Hempstead to Jamaicatrain train West Hempstead Branch
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
2h 25m
$28–615

West Hempstead to Philadelphia train times

Trains run hourly between West Hempstead and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Hempstead is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela2h 39m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 37m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 24m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela2h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 24m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela2h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 38m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak2h 24m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela2h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from West Hempstead 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.

Map of how to get from West Hempstead to Philadelphia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 113.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between West Hempstead, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a train from West Hempstead to 30th Street Station via Jamaica, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 25m.

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