There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to West Haven by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 59m$35–700Drive 165.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to West Havencar 165.5 mi
3h 16m$31–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haventrain New Haven
4h 39m$44–80Fly, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
- Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain
5h 20m$74–441Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
4h 45m
Philadelphia to West Haven by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to West Haven is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to West Haven is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to West Haven. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at New Haven via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at New Haven. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Philadelphia and West Haven is 166 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to West Haven without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $700.
The train from 30Th Street Station to New Haven takes 3h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Philadelphia to West Haven bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to West Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to West Haven is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 45m.
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 $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to New Haven via New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 4h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Windsor Locks to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $170–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to West Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–22
- Peak
- $25–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from New York to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to West Haven bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to West Haven train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to West Haven is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Philadelphia to West Haven.
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