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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Grotonby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Groton by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Londontrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 49m
    $70–150

  2. Drive 215.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Grotoncar car 215.9 mi
    4h 12m
    $40–57

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    6h 26m
    $46–132

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    5h 47m
    $212–982

  5. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 54m
    $61–681

  6. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    6h 22m
    $53–92

Philadelphia to Groton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Groton, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New London every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 49m.

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