Trains from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia from $7

Amtrak

With transfers

1h 50m

From $7

Train - Operated by Amtrak

Amtrak

With transfers

1h 50m

From $7

Train - Operated by Amtrak

Amtrak

With transfers

1h 51m

From $7

Train - Operated by Amtrak

Amtrak

With transfers

1h 51m

From $7

Train - Operated by Amtrak

Amtrak

With transfers

1h 51m

From $7

Train - Operated by Amtrak

Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

ROUND-TRIP FROM	$14
ONE-WAY FROM	$7
AVG TRAVEL TIME	1h 57m
TRAIN COMPANIES	Amtrak, Acela

The best round-trip train deal from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $14

The best one-way train deal from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $7

Average time it takes to travel by train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

There are 2 train companies servicing this route: Amtrak, Acela

Washington, D.C. Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. LortonWashington, D.C., 38.70814, -77.22094

Washington, D.C. AberdeenWashington, D.C., 39.508446, -76.16326

Washington, D.C. New CarrolltonWashington, D.C., 38.94778, -76.871666

Washington, D.C. FredericksburgWashington, D.C., 38.298412, -77.45721

Washington, D.C. AlexandriaWashington, D.C., 38.806503, -77.06233

Washington, D.C. UnionWashington, D.C., 38.89731, -77.00626

Philadelphia Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Newark StationPhiladelphia, 39.669691, -75.753508

Philadelphia NorthPhiladelphia, 39.997289, -75.155199

Philadelphia TrentonPhiladelphia, 40.218334, -74.755

Philadelphia 30th Street StationPhiladelphia, 39.955833, -75.181944

Book round-trip train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.

Amtrak

Jun 19

6:30 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 57m

8:27 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 19

8:16 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

1h 56m

10:12 pmWashington, D.C. Union

$14

Amtrak

Jun 17

5:05 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 50m

6:55 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 17

7:53 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

2h 02m

9:55 pmWashington, D.C. Union

$14

Amtrak

Jun 13

5:05 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 50m

6:55 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 20

4:45 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

2h 09m

6:54 amWashington, D.C. Union

$14

Amtrak

Jun 12

9:15 pmWashington, D.C. Union

1h 56m

11:11 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 19

4:45 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

2h 09m

6:54 amWashington, D.C. Union

$14

Amtrak

Jun 11

9:15 pmWashington, D.C. Union

1h 56m

11:11 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 12

9:11 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

2h 11m

11:22 pmWashington, D.C. Union

$14

Amtrak

Jun 12

9:15 pmWashington, D.C. Union

1h 56m

11:11 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 19

4:45 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

2h 09m

6:54 amWashington, D.C. Union

$14

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Book one-way train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find train tickets by date.

Amtrak

Jun 9

5:25 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 51m

7:16 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Amtrak

Jun 3

5:05 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 50m

6:55 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Amtrak

Jun 13

5:05 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 50m

6:55 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Amtrak

Jun 9

5:25 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 51m

7:16 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Amtrak

Jun 15

5:25 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 51m

7:16 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Amtrak

Aug 18

5:25 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 51m

7:16 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia Buses

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Choose the best way to get from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Buses

2h 50m

$6 one-way$12 round-trip

Nonstop · from $12

Distance to downtown

ZFV • 1.5 mi

21lb CO2

86% less than flights

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Trains

1h 48m

$7 one-way$14 round-trip

Nonstop · from $14

Distance to downtown

ZFV • 1.5 mi

34lb CO2

78% less than flights

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Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia Trains

Flights

0h 56m

$44 one-way$97 round-trip

1 stop · from $56

Distance to downtown

PHL • 7.0 mi

157lb CO2

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Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia Flights

FAQs for booking trains from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

How much does a train ticket from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia cost?

A ticket from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia for this week starts from $7 one-way.

How long is the train ride from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

Arrive at your destination quickly by taking a 1h 30m train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia. Your arrival can differ by about 0h 27m. This largely depends on whether your train ride includes stops or a direct route from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia. Look into Acela, they have one of the quickest options available.

Which train companies operate between Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

Ride to your destination comfortably on Amtrak and Acela. Consider Amtrak as it’s been found as the cheapest option to get from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia starting at $14.

How far is Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia by train?

There are 123.7 mi between Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia. By train, the distance is greater, and the train route may stop elsewhere along the way. Most trains from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia will get there in 1h 30m.

What is the carbon footprint of a train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

Taking a train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia has a carbon footprint of about 33lb. The train has a smaller footprint by about 79% compared to flying this route (156lb). Buses to Philadelphia from Washington, D.C. have a carbon footprint of 21lb on average.

Is a train the fastest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

At 0h 57m, choosing to opt for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia for this trip versus opting for a train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia or a bus from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia can save you time on travel.

Is a train the cheapest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

A bus from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia starting at $97, or consider a train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia starting at $14. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

Amtrak trains from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Our best Amtrak deals on Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia train tickets

Amtrak

Jun 19

ZWU6:30 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 57m

ZFV8:27 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 19

ZFV8:16 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

1h 56m

ZWU10:12 pmWashington, D.C. Union

$14

Amtrak

May 29

ZWU9:15 pmWashington, D.C. Union

1h 56m

ZFV11:11 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

Jun 5

ZFV8:16 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

1h 56m

ZWU10:12 pmWashington, D.C. Union

$17

Amtrak

May 22

ZWU5:05 amWashington, D.C. Union

1h 50m

ZFV6:55 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

May 22

ZFV9:13 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station

2h 09m

ZWU11:22 pmWashington, D.C. Union

$20