How much does a cheap train ticket from Trenton to Philadelphia cost?

The average train ticket price from Trenton to Philadelphia is $42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Trenton 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 Trenton to Philadelphia?

A train trip between Trenton and Philadelphia is around 29m, although the fastest train will take about 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Trenton and Philadelphia?

The number of trains from Trenton to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 32. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Trenton to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Trenton to Philadelphia?

When taking the train from Trenton to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Trenton to Philadelphia from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Trenton to Philadelphia on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	3:39pm	Trenton Transit Center	23m	4:02pm	North Philadelphia Station	Fastest
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Philadelphia on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03pm	Trenton Transit Center	29m	7:32pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	5:07pm	Trenton Transit Center	25m	5:32pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Philadelphia on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03pm	Trenton Transit Center	29m	7:32pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:42am	Trenton Transit Center	25m	8:07am	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	1:17am	Trenton Transit Center	28m	1:45am	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Philadelphia on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:53am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	6:22am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	3:39pm	Trenton Transit Center	23m	4:02pm	North Philadelphia Station	Fastest
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:20am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:49am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:50am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:20am	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Philadelphia on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:09pm	Trenton Transit Center	36m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	3:39pm	Trenton Transit Center	23m	4:02pm	North Philadelphia Station	Fastest
Train	12:22am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:51am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:22am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:51am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Philadelphia on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	3:39pm	Trenton Transit Center	23m	4:02pm	North Philadelphia Station	Fastest
Train	12:22am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:51am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:22am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:51am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Philadelphia on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	7:57pm	Trenton Transit Center	26m	8:23pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	12:22am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:51am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:22am	Trenton Transit Center	29m	12:51am	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	1:09am	Trenton Transit Center	30m	1:39am	30th Street Station	No tags

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Get from Trenton to Philadelphia

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32train per day

29mAverage Duration

47 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $12

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Trenton, NJ, US to Philadelphia, PA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Trenton to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Trenton to Philadelphia is $42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Trenton 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 Trenton to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Trenton and Philadelphia is around 29m, although the fastest train will take about 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Trenton and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Trenton to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 32. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Trenton to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Trenton to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Trenton to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-17

$9

11-18

$9

Today

$9

11-20

$9

11-21

$9

11-22

$16

11-23

$16

11-24

$9

The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Trenton, NJ, US to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $762 for a train ticket from Trenton, NJ, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-20.