What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Plainville?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Plainville is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Plainville?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Plainville is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Plainville?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Plainville. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at E Main St @ Norton Pl via New York, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Plainville?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Plainville. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Waterbury via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Plainville?

The distance between Philadelphia and Plainville is 209 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Plainville without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Plainville without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs $60 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Plainville?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Philadelphia to Plainville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Plainville bus from?

Philadelphia to Plainville bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Plainville train from?

Philadelphia to Plainville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Plainville?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Plainville is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Main St @ Asylum St, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Plainville bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Plainville bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Plainville train arrive?

Philadelphia to Plainville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Plainville?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Plainville is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Philadelphia to Plainville.

Where can I stay near Plainville?

There are 189+ hotels available in Plainville.

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There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Plainville by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain Waterbury
6h 53m
$60–124
Drive 193.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Plainvillecar 193.3 mi
3h 49m
$36–51
Bus via Main St @ Asylum St
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 56m
$52–148
Fly, line 102 bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
2. Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Plbus
4h 48m
$60–421
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 14m
$41–83

Philadelphia to Plainville by train and bus

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Distance: 208.1 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

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

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to E Main St @ Norton Pl via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Bridgeport, Waterbury, Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn, and CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay G in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to E Main St @ Norton Pl via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, Main St @ Asylum St, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 6h 56m.

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