Trains tickets from Waterloo (IN), US to Philadelphia (PA)

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from US$186
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from US$149
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from US$168
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Trains leaving Sunday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Waterloo
    Departure location: Waterloo Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Waterloo
    Departure location: Waterloo Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Waterloo
    Departure location: Waterloo Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Waterloo
    Departure location: Waterloo Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 4 at
    Departure city: Waterloo
    Departure location: Waterloo Station
    Arrival time: May 5 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Waterloo to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$194
Average train trip duration19h 32m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure1:20am
Distance845 km
Latest train departure10:23pm

Waterloo to Philadelphia Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Waterloo - Philadelphia

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Waterloo to Philadelphia cost?

    The average train ticket price from Waterloo to Philadelphia is US$194. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Waterloo 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Waterloo to Philadelphia?

    A train trip between Waterloo and Philadelphia is around 19h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 848 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Waterloo and Philadelphia?

    The number of trains from Waterloo to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Waterloo to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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05-01
US$177
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US$178
05-05
US$142
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US$161
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Waterloo to Philadelphia was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$142

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

You can expect to pay from US$142 to US$883 for a train ticket from Waterloo to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$142 which is on 2025-05-05.

About Train Travel

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 Waterloo and Philadelphia is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Philadelphia.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Philadelphia you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Waterloo and Philadelphia, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Waterloo to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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