Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

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Today26 Apr
from US$11
Tomorrow27 Apr
from US$22
Sun28 Apr
from US$22
Mon29 Apr
from US$11
Tue30 Apr
from US$22
Wed1 May
from US$11
Thu2 May
from US$11
Fri3 May
from US$11

Trains leaving today

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$11
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$35
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$270
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$138
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$272
Train Philadelphia to New York: Trip Overview

Train Philadelphia to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$38
Average train trip duration1h 25m
Number of daily trains47
Earliest train departure00:11
Distance84 miles
Latest train departure23:45
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

According to customer reviews, Amtrak has received positive feedback for their friendly customer service and clean, quiet cars. Customers express satisfaction with the overall punctuality of the trains, although some arrivals were slightly delayed by a few minutes. However, there are also complaints about purchasing tickets for the wrong train and not receiving proper assistance or compensation from Amtrak in these situations.

Amtrak Philadelphia New York recent customer reviews

Comfortable trip

Helen M.4 January 2024

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

Thabisile M.20 July 2023

I bought a ticket for the wrong train I even purchased the insurance ahead of time beforehand. Amtrak needs to give me a future voucher for another ticket it was a mistake I paid for a train that left Philly to nyc at 1209am it needed to be PM

Suzanne H.6 September 2022
US train company: Brightline

Philadelphia to New York Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains47
Earliest and Latest Train Departures00:11 - 23:45
Minimum PriceUS$11
Average Ticket PriceUS$38
Minimum Trip Duration1h11m
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 US$38. 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 11m. 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 47. 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
24/04
US$11
25/04
US$11
Today
US$11
27/04
US$11
28/04
US$11
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US$11
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US$11
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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to New York was searched and found on 24 Apr 2024 with a price of US$11

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 US$11 to US$157 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 US$11, which is on 2024-04-27.

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 train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey 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.

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Train from New York to Philadelphia

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