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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 6 atDeparture city: NewarkDeparture location: Newark StationArrival time: May 6 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 6 atDeparture city: NewarkDeparture location: Newark StationArrival time: May 6 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 6 atDeparture city: NewarkDeparture location: Newark StationArrival time: May 6 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 6 atDeparture city: NewarkDeparture location: Newark StationArrival time: May 6 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Newark to PhiladelphiaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Newark to Philadelphia: Trip Overview
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Based on 5097 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$13.00
Newark to Philadelphia Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Philadelphia
How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Philadelphia is US$23. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Newark to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Newark and Philadelphia is around 36m, although the fastest train will take about 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 59 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Newark to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark to Philadelphia was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of US$11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark to Philadelphia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$121 for a train ticket from Newark to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$19 which is on 2025-05-06.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Newark and Philadelphia is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Philadelphia.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Newark and Philadelphia, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Newark to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark to Philadelphia?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Newark and Philadelphia is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$23 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$13. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Philadelphia, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark to Philadelphia in about 36m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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