$11 Find train tickets from Philadelphia to New York
This is the cheapest price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a train from Philadelphia to New York departing on 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all trains or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular providers for trips from Philadelphia to New York that are departing in the next months. While these deals were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recommended round-trip train tickets departing in the coming months from the most popular operators
8:35 pm - 10:21 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station- New York Penn Station
1h 46mnonstop
12:11 am - 1:39 amNew York Penn Station- Philadelphia 30th Street Station
Top tips for finding Philadelphia to New York train tickets
When taking a train from Philadelphia to New York, your departure train station is 30th Street Station. If you take the Market-Frankford subway line, it only takes about six minutes from the city center to the train station. The station has elevators for disabled passengers to get to the concourse and features Quik-Trak shops for travelers to purchase various items. If you arrive before your departure time, you can relax at the Metropolitan lounge while you wait.
The arrival station of trains from Philadelphia to New York is Penn Station, which is also accessible via subway. If you take the C-line to the station from New York, your trip will take only take six minutes. It also features elevators for disabled passengers. In addition, the station offers free Wi-Fi for travelers’ entertainment.
Travelers are allowed to bring two personal items under 25 pounds, measuring not more than 14x11x7 inches. Carry-on items should be under 50 pounds and less than 28x22x14 inches in size. Make sure to tag your luggage with your name and address. Overweight bags must have items removed and be repacked to meet the 50-pound limit, and passengers have a limit of two excess bags, which will come with extra fees. Carry-on luggage must be kept close to passengers in overhead racks, designated luggage compartments, or under seats.
Traveling by train from Philadelphia to New York is the most efficient and comfortable mode of travel. Amtrak trips from Philadelphia to New York only take about an hour and get you directly to the middle of New York City, where flights can’t reach. Trains allow passengers to skip traffic, and travelers do not have to go through the hassle of security checks. Also, when traveling by train, you won’t need to arrive at the departure station an hour before the departure time. Unlike flights, if you book a train in advance when traveling from Philadelphia to New York, you will end up saving more money.
25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Philadelphia to New York for $36 or less.
You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the evening.
The cheapest train from Philadelphia to New York was found 76 days before departure, on average.
FAQs when traveling from Philadelphia to New York by train
Do Acela trains from Philadelphia to New York have different travel classes?
Amtrak from Philadelphia to New York has two travel classes: regular and Acela. Regular class fares are more affordable than Acela class. Acela, the faster of the two options, is mainly used by business travelers because it offers more seat space, personal outlets, reading lights, and USB ports. Regular class travelers can reserve seats with better views and curtains, along with ample legroom and adjustable reading lights.
Is Wi-Fi available on trains from Philadelphia to New York?
Amtrak offers free Wi-Fi on trains traveling from Philadelphia to New York. The Wi-Fi network has enough bandwidth for passengers onboard to support general web browsing activities, but it will not sustain high-bandwidth online activities like downloading large files or streaming music and videos.
Can travelers bring pets onboard trains from Philadelphia to New York?
Travelers can bring along their small dogs or cats on Amtrak trains. However, Acela Express trains do not allow pets onboard on weekends and holidays, and some trains do not allow pets at all. On Amtrak trains, pets must be under 20 pounds. A passenger can only bring one pet, which must be at least eight weeks old.
Are there restaurants on trains from Philadelphia to New York?
Amtrak trains offer café service, where travelers can purchase a variety of meals, drinks, and snacks. Customers in all travel classes can take advantage of quick service from the café, which offers wide tables and comfortable seats where travelers can enjoy a meal with friends or new acquaintances. The menu varies by route; long-distance trains have more comprehensive meal plans, while short-distance trains have more snacks than meals.
How long is a train journey to New York from Philadelphia?
The train journey from Philadelphia to New York takes 1h 27m on average and covers a distance of 82 miles.
What train companies travel from Philadelphia to New York?
Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.
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