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Train - Operated by AmtrakPhiladelphia to Boston train information
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ROUND-TRIP FROM | $99 |
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ONE-WAY FROM | $43 |
AVG TRAVEL TIME | 6h 29m |
TRAIN COMPANIES | Amtrak |
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Location of major train stations in Boston
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What train stations are used when traveling from Philadelphia to Boston?
Trains from Philadelphia to Boston are available from Philadelphia 30th Street Station and North Philadelphia Train Station. Philadelphia to Boston trains use Boston Back Bay and Boston South Station as the arrival stations in Boston. You can also access trains to Boston from Philadelphia from Trenton Train Station. This station is a short drive from the Philadelphia city center. Passengers can get Philadelphia to Boston trains any day as there are daily departures from Philadelphia 30th Street Station to both Boston South Station and Boston Back Bay.
Do Amtrak trains from Philadelphia to Boston have Wi-Fi?
Most trains from Philadelphia to Boston are offered by Amtrak trains. Two train lines run from Philadelphia to Boston: the Amtrak Acela Express and the Amtrak Northeast Regional. Those traveling on Amtrak Boston-bound trains from Philadelphia get free Wi-Fi on board to keep them browsing throughout the journey. Generally, the Amtrak Acela Express is one of the fastest trains to Boston from Philadelphia and has newer and more spacious carriages. This makes it a favored choice for most travelers. However, the specific on board amenities vary depending on the class of travel. The economical and comfortable Coach Class comes with large adjustable seats, overhead reading lights, overhead storage compartments, and foldable tray tables. It also offers leg rests and ample legroom for enhanced comfort during the trip. However, these Coach Class seats are not on the Acela Express trains. Business Class offers more comfort with reclining seats, extra legroom for stretching out, and complimentary food and non-alcoholic drinks service. Passengers with First Class tickets are treated to a one-by-two seating system that creates more room for relaxation and enhances comfort.
What luggage is allowed on Philadelphia to Boston trains?
Each Amtrak ticket for Philadelphia to Boston trains allows you to bring up to four bags, two personal items not more than 25 lbs, and two carry-on bags under 50 lbs. Amtrak requires travelers to repack any overweight bag to weigh under 50 lbs. Passengers can purchase the repacking boxes at staffed stations. Additionally, a fee will be charged for any item above the allowable limit, and each ticket holder is permitted to have a maximum of two excess items. However, infant items like strollers are not included when determining the acceptable limit. You can keep your items with you, under the seats, in the overhead storage racks, or in any designated baggage compartment. Lastly, ensure you attach a tag with your name and address on all your bags.
Are pets allowed on the train from Philadelphia to Boston?
Although most trains to Boston from Philadelphia welcome pets on board, the pet policies vary depending on the company. Amtrak carries a maximum of five pets per train, with each passenger allowed to bring only one pet. The weight of the pet and the pet carrier should not be more than 20 lbs. The pet should be at least two months old and be harmless, odorless, and not disruptive during the train ride. Amtrak allows only one pet per person. Additionally, service animals are welcome for free on Amtrak trains from Philadelphia to Boston.
What stops are along the train from Philadelphia to Boston?
The Amtrak Acela Express and the Amtrak Northeast Regional are the two Amtrak trains serving Philadelphia to Boston. The latter makes more stops than the Acela Express. The stops you’ll make depend on the train line you’ll use. Some of the common stopover stations include Trenton Transit Center, Metropark Station, Newark, Pennsylvania, Rochelle Station, Stamford, Bridgeport, New Haven Union Station, and Old Saybrook.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Boston Logan Intl?
The most time-efficient journey by train from Philadelphia to Boston Logan Intl currently available is 4h 56m. The time it takes to travel between these two locations can vary by up to 1h 33m, depending on whether your train has stops or different departure times. Amtrak is one of the fastest options available.
Which train companies operate between Philadelphia to Boston Logan Intl?
There is a train traveling between Philadelphia and Boston Logan Intl which is Amtrak and currently our only available option.. The cheapest Amtrak is what we have recently available with prices starting at $99 round-trip.
How far is Philadelphia to Boston Logan Intl by train?
Philadelphia and Boston Logan Intl are 270.0 mi apart from one another, but the actual distance by train depends on the route taken. The train takes 4h 56m, typically.