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How to get fromPhiladelphia to West Havenby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    3h 59m
    $35–700
  2. Drive  165.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to West Havencar car 165.5 mi
    3h 16m
    $31–44
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haventrain train New Haven
    4h 53m
    $42–69
  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane PHL - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    5h 13m
    $80–505
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus Bz 0210
    4h 55m
    $36–61

Philadelphia to West Haven by train (Amtrak)

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and West Haven, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Haven hourly. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New Haven via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 4h 55m.

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