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Lowest Price
$17
Highest Price
$248
Daily Trains
59

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Schedule

2026-04-22
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
12:30am
Union Station
2:25am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 55m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#186
$28Direct
1:12am
110 Callahan Dr
4:06am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2h 54m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#66
$46Direct
1:15am
Union Station
3:11am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 56m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#198
$28Direct
2:00am
Union Station
4:06am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2h 6m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#66
$28Direct
7:20am
Union Station
11:43am
44 Station Road
4h 23m
AMT
#6076:607
$281 stop
9:00am
Union Station
10:35am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 35m
Amtrak Acela
#2150
$89Direct
9:05am
Union Station
10:55am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 50m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#170
$28Direct
9:05am
Union Station
11:43am
44 Station Road
2h 38m
AMT
#170:607
$281 stop
10:30am
Union Station
12:27pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 57m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#130
$60Direct
11:10am
Union Station
1:05pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 55m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#172
$80Direct
11:20am
Union Station
1:15pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 55m
USSVS
#98
$80Direct
11:45am
Union Station
1:37pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 52m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#112
$109Direct
11:52am
110 Callahan Dr
2:47pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2h 55m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#86
$110Direct
12:00pm
Union Station
1:42pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 42m
Amtrak Acela
#2104
$248Direct
12:10pm
Union Station
1:58pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 48m
USVTR
#56
$204Direct
12:50pm
Union Station
2:47pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 57m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#86
$109Direct
1:30pm
Union Station
3:03pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 33m
Amtrak Acela
#2162
$207Direct
1:35pm
Union Station
3:31pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 56m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#182
$80Direct
2:30pm
Union Station
4:02pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 32m
Amtrak Acela
#2108
$136Direct
2:35pm
Union Station
4:27pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 52m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#174
$109Direct
3:10pm
Union Station
5:04pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 54m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#84
$80Direct
4:05pm
Union Station
5:55pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 50m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#134
$109Direct
4:55pm
Union Station
6:30pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 35m
Amtrak Acela
#2166
$166Direct
5:02pm
110 Callahan Dr
7:56pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2h 54m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#94
$81Direct
5:02pm
110 Callahan Dr
8:53pm
44 Station Road
3h 51m
AMT
#94:649
$1211 stop
5:02pm
110 Callahan Dr
9:49pm
44 Station Road
4h 47m
AMT
#94:651
$1211 stop
5:25pm
Union Station
7:20pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 55m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#184
$80Direct
5:55pm
Union Station
7:30pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 35m
Amtrak Acela
#2168
$207Direct
6:05pm
Union Station
7:56pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 51m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#94
$80Direct
6:05pm
Union Station
8:53pm
44 Station Road
2h 48m
AMT
#94:649
$1201 stop
6:05pm
Union Station
9:49pm
44 Station Road
3h 44m
AMT
#94:651
$1201 stop
6:32pm
110 Callahan Dr
9:56pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
3h 24m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#178
$81Direct
6:32pm
110 Callahan Dr
10:57pm
44 Station Road
4h 25m
AMT
#178:653
$921 stop
6:35pm
Union Station
8:42pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2h 7m
USCRS
#20
$109Direct
6:35pm
Union Station
9:49pm
44 Station Road
3h 14m
AMT
#20:651
$911 stop
6:43pm
110 Callahan Dr
12:00am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
5h 17m
AMT
#40:196
$1201 stop
6:55pm
Union Station
8:52pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 57m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#148
$80Direct
6:55pm
Union Station
9:49pm
44 Station Road
2h 54m
AMT
#148:651
$541 stop
7:30pm
Union Station
9:23pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 53m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#176
$80Direct
8:00pm
Union Station
9:38pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 38m
Amtrak Acela
#2172
$248Direct
8:02pm
Union Station
9:56pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 54m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#178
$80Direct
8:02pm
Union Station
10:57pm
44 Station Road
2h 55m
AMT
#178:653
$911 stop
8:03pm
110 Callahan Dr
11:00pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2h 57m
USCLN
#80
$110Direct
8:03pm
110 Callahan Dr
2:19am
44 Station Road
6h 16m
AMT
#80:657
$1211 stop
9:05pm
Union Station
10:58pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 53m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#136
$109Direct
9:09pm
110 Callahan Dr
12:31am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
3h 22m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#138
$81Direct
9:09pm
110 Callahan Dr
2:19am
44 Station Road
5h 10m
AMT
#138:657
$921 stop
9:15pm
Union Station
11:00pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 45m
USCLN
#80
$138Direct
9:15pm
Union Station
2:19am
44 Station Road
5h 4m
AMT
#80:657
$1491 stop
9:25pm
Union Station
11:02pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 37m
Amtrak Acela
#2122
$207Direct
10:10pm
Union Station
12:00am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 50m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#196
$80Direct
10:25pm
Union Station
12:01am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 36m
Amtrak Acela
#2124
$207Direct
10:34pm
110 Callahan Dr
1:51am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
3h 17m
USPLM
#90
$81Direct
10:35pm
Union Station
12:31am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 56m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#138
$80Direct
10:35pm
Union Station
2:19am
44 Station Road
3h 44m
AMT
#138:657
$1201 stop
11:05pm
Union Station
12:39am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 34m
Amtrak Acela
#2126
$89Direct
11:12pm
Union Station
1:08am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 56m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#192
$17Direct
11:37pm
110 Callahan Dr
2:25am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
2h 48m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#186
$46Direct
11:57pm
Union Station
1:51am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
1h 54m
USPLM
#90
$138Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-22$172026-04-21
2026-04-21$172026-04-20
2026-04-20$112026-04-19
2026-04-19$802026-04-18
2026-04-18$282026-04-17
2026-04-17$282026-04-16
2026-04-16$282026-04-15
2026-04-15$282026-04-14

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About the Washington DC to Philadelphia Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Washington DC to Philadelphia currently range from $17 to $248, with 59 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include Amtrak Northeast Regional, AMT, Amtrak Acela, USSVS, USVTR, USCRS, USCLN, USPLM. The fastest trip takes 1h 32m, while the longest is 6h 16m.

Trains depart from Union Station, 110 Callahan Dr and arrive at 30th St Station - 2955 Market St, 44 Station Road.

Tips for Finding Cheap Washington DC to Philadelphia Train Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Washington DC to Philadelphia cost?

Fares currently range from $17 to $248. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Washington DC to Philadelphia?

The fastest train takes about 1 hours and 32 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Washington DC to Philadelphia?

There are typically 59 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

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