There are 3 ways to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 54m$37–663Drive 144.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphiacar 144.8 mi
2h 56m$27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
4h 25m$40–71
Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Fairfield and arriving at 30th Street Station via Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Fairfield Station (Metro-North) and Philadelphia is 145 miles. The road distance is 145.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $35 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Fairfield Station (Metro-North) to Philadelphia.
There are 1123+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Fairfield Station (Metro-North), CT, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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