Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

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Today30 Nov
from £64
Tomorrow1 Dec
from £9
Sat2 Dec
from £9
Sun3 Dec
from £64
Mon4 Dec
from £9
Tue5 Dec
from £9
Wed6 Dec
from £9
Thu7 Dec
from £9

Trains leaving today

One passenger / one way

18:50
1h22m
20:12
Philadelphia - 30th Street Station
Cheapest
New York - Moynihan Train Hall
Cheapest
19:40
1h23m
21:03
Philadelphia - 30th Street Station
2nd Cheapest
New York - Moynihan Train Hall
2nd Cheapest
21:16
1h10m
22:26
Philadelphia - 30th Street Station
Fastest
New York - Moynihan Train Hall
Fastest
15:22
1h16m
16:38
Philadelphia - 30th Street Station
New York - Moynihan Train Hall
17:36
1h22m
18:58
Philadelphia - 30th Street Station
New York - Moynihan Train Hall
Train Philadelphia to New York: Trip Overview

Train Philadelphia to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket price£19
Average train trip duration1h 25m
Number of daily trains43
Earliest train departure00:11
Distance84 miles
Latest train departure23:11
Please note, this information is subject to change.
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Trip Reviews for Philadelphia - New York

4.1 out of 5 stars

User reviews from travellers who booked a train ticket from Philadelphia to New York

Ratings and Reviews (20)

Everything was ok

Jozef S.

14 November 2023
Quick, clean and easy

Tania J.

28 August 2023
Very good I’m happy for the service

Jenny S.

25 August 2023
Just in time this time, delayed one hour day before

Adi B.

23 August 2023
I was satisfied with Amtrak, they almost made all arrival times and missed by a few minutes.

Thabisile M.

20 July 2023
Train Companies

Train Companies

United States train company: Brightline

Philadelphia to New York Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains43
Earliest and Latest Train Departures00:11 - 23:11
Minimum Price£9
Average Ticket Price£19
Minimum Trip Duration1h10m
Average Train Trip Duration1h25m
Distance84 miles
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - New York

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to New York is £19. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to New York 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!

A train trip between Philadelphia and New York is around 1h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Philadelphia to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 43. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to New York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
28/11
£45
29/11
£18
Today
£63
01/12
£9
02/12
£9
03/12
£63
04/12
£9
05/12
£9
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to New York was searched and found on 1 Dec 2023 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 Philadelphia to New York as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £9 to £172 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2023-12-01.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to New York, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Philadelphia and New York compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalised bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Philadelphia to New York.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Will you be returning to Philadelphia by train?

Train from New York to Philadelphia

You can also go to New York by bus

Bus from Philadelphia to New York


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