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How to get fromCharles Town to Philadelphiaby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Charles Town to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train Marc
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 1m
    $54–118

  2. Drive 170.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charles Town to Philadelphiacar car 170.6 mi
    3h 16m
    $32–45

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train Marc
    2. Take the bus from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PAbus bus Washington
    6h 32m
    $61–134

  4. Taxi, line 391 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Charles Town to Harmony Park and Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Harmony Park and Ride to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Baybus bus
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    4h 7m
    $1,005–1,275

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harmony Park and Ride to N Capitol St & Mass Avebus bus 484 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    6h 44m
    $69–109

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to SILVER SPRING MARC ebtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    5h 6m
    $976–1,342

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 199.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Charles Town to 30th Street Station via DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb and Washington Union Station in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charles Town to Philadelphia Bus Station via Harmony Park and Ride, N Capitol St & Mass Ave, and Washington Union Station in around 6h 44m.

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