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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Waterloo Station | 30th Street Station | No tags | |||||
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Get from Waterloo to Philadelphia
The journey takes about 19 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 360, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Waterloo, IN, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview
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Based on 5564 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 360
Waterloo to Philadelphia Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Waterloo, IN, US - Philadelphia, PA
How much does a cheap train ticket from Waterloo to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Waterloo to Philadelphia is R 4 252. 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!
How long is the train trip from Waterloo to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Waterloo and Philadelphia is around 19h 3m, 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.
How many daily train 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 6. 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.
Which train companies travel from Waterloo to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Waterloo 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.
The cheapest trip from Waterloo, IN, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 976To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Waterloo, IN, US to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.
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 apologise to each passenger.
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