There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to London by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to London International Airport (YXU)plane PHL - YXU
6h 13m$214–1,308Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Milton, ON - Carpool Lot to London, ON - VIA Railbus
15h 48m$138–481Train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Londontrain
16h 45m$249–1,505Drive 782 km
- Drive from Philadelphia to Londoncar 782 km
9h 39m$156–225Fly to Detroit, shuttle
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Detroit Airport to London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park
7h 23m$244–735Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane PHL - YYZ
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to London, ON - VIA Railbus
6h 59m$882–2,940Bus via Scranton
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Londonbus
20h 33m$156–243
Philadelphia to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to London is to bus via Scranton which costs $150 - $250 and takes 20h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to London is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $210 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to London. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at London, ON - VIA Rail via Newark, Winston Churchill Transitway Station and Milton, ON - Carpool Lot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to London. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at London via New York Penn Station and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Philadelphia and London is 624 km. The road distance is 782 km.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to London without a car is to bus which takes 15h 48m and costs $130 - $490.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Philadelphia to London, including transfers.
Philadelphia to London bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to London train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to London is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $210 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $490 and takes 15h 48m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $1,500 and takes 16h 45m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and London, ON, Canada?
Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to London International Airport (YXU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to London, ON - VIA Rail via Newark, Mississauga, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Regional Rd. 25 @ Hwy. 401 Park & Ride, and Milton, ON - Carpool Lot in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London International Airport via Washington Dulles, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London International Airport via Washington Dulles, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–850
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $29–650
- First Class
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–430
- Economy
- $210–430
- Economy Plus
- $230–440
Train from Aldershot to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–100
- Business
- $75–210
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 647 477 5500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onex Bus
Bus from Milton, ON - Carpool Lot to London, ON - VIA Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- Onex Bus
- Standard Fare
- $26–35
Bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to London, ON - VIA Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- Onex Bus
- Standard Fare
- $28–35
- Phone
- (519) 679-2707
- [email protected]
- Website
- Robert Q Airbus
Shuttle from Detroit Airport to London, ON - 105, Wharncliffe Road South, Manor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $64–128
- Website
- Robert Q Airbus
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Fares Robert Q Airbus
- Senior/ Student
- $114
- Adult
- $128
- Child
- $64
- Senior/Student
- $122
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to London bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Philadelphia to London train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to London is 782 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Philadelphia to London.
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