There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Bethel by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 48m$44–652Drive 156.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Bethelcar 156.5 mi
3h 6m$29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalktrain New Haven / ...
5h 8m$47–80
Philadelphia to Bethel by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Bethel is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Bethel is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Bethel. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Bethel via Stamford and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bethel is 156 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Bethel without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $40 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Philadelphia to Bethel, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Bethel train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Bethel train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Bethel is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Philadelphia to Bethel.
There are 53+ hotels available in Bethel.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bethel, Fairfield County, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 5 times a day.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–15
- Peak
- $18–20
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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