The average train between West Hempstead and Philadelphia takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. 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.
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 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 14m • 2 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from West Hempstead to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from West Hempstead station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Jamaica station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
West Hempstead to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from West Hempstead station.
West Hempstead to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between West Hempstead and Philadelphia is 153.2 km. The road distance is 179 km.
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 24m.