There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Townsend by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from 11Th St @ King St to Odessa Park & Ridebus 301
2h 13m$39–588Drive 55.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Townsendcar 55.8 mi
1h 10m$11–15Train, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the taxi from Wilmington to Townsendtaxi
57 min$126–692
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Townsend is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Townsend is to train and taxi which takes 57 min and costs $120 - $700.
The distance between Philadelphia and Townsend is 60 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Townsend without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $35 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Philadelphia to Townsend, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Townsend is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Philadelphia to Townsend.
There are 15+ hotels available in Townsend.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Townsend, DE, USA?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Townsend. However, you can take the train to Wilmington, walk to Wilmington Tc, take the line 006 bus to 10Th St @ King St, walk to 11Th St @ King St, take the bus to Odessa Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Townsend. Alternatively, you can take the train to Wilmington then take the taxi to Townsend.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from 11Th St @ King St to Odessa Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Delaware Wilmington Taxi
- Phone
- +1 302-345-1198
- Website
- delawareridetaxi.weebly.com
Wilmington Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 302-804-1134
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