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WAS — PHL
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
Thu 12/4

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Amtrak
With transfers
1h 56m

From $11

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With transfers
2h 54m

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1h 37m

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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

$28

ONE-WAY FROM

$11

AVG TRAVEL TIME

1h 56m

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 $28
The best one-way train deal from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $11
Average time it takes to travel by train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia
There are 2 train companies servicing this route: Amtrak, Acela

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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
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Washington, D.C. AberdeenWashington, D.C., 39.508446, -76.16326
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Washington, D.C. FredericksburgWashington, D.C., 38.298412, -77.45721
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Washington, D.C. New CarrolltonWashington, D.C., 38.94778, -76.871666
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Washington, D.C. AlexandriaWashington, D.C., 38.806503, -77.06233
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Washington, D.C. UnionWashington, D.C., 38.89731, -77.00626
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Philadelphia Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Newark StationPhiladelphia, 39.669691, -75.753508
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Philadelphia NorthPhiladelphia, 39.997289, -75.155199
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Philadelphia TrentonPhiladelphia, 40.218334, -74.755
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Philadelphia 30th Street StationPhiladelphia, 39.955833, -75.181944
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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
Dec 1
10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 06m
12:06 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Dec 2
7:30 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
1h 55m
9:25 pmWashington, D.C. Union
$28
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Amtrak
Nov 17
8:30 pmWashington, D.C. Union
1h 56m
10:26 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 19
5:37 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 09m
7:46 amWashington, D.C. Union
$34
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Amtrak
Nov 8
10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 06m
12:06 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 9
5:37 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 12m
7:49 amWashington, D.C. Union
$39
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Amtrak
Nov 8
10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 06m
12:06 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 8
4:20 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 09m
6:29 amWashington, D.C. Union
$39
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Amtrak
Nov 29
5:25 amWashington, D.C. Union
1h 51m
7:16 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 29
11:48 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
1h 47m
1:35 amWashington, D.C. Union
$45
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Amtrak
Nov 8
9:10 pmWashington, D.C. Union
1h 51m
11:01 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 14
5:37 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 09m
7:46 amWashington, D.C. Union
$45
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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
Nov 11
8:30 pmWashington, D.C. Union
1h 56m
10:26 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
$11
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Amtrak
Nov 11
9:12 pmAlexandria
2h 54m
12:06 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
$30
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Amtrak
Nov 10
4:54 amWashington, D.C. Union
1h 37m
6:31 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
$70
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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 $11 one-way. At $41 on average, one-way train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia are best booked early to save more on your trip.

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

Arrive at your destination quickly by taking a 1h 31m train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia. Your arrival can differ by about 0h 25m. 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.

When should I purchase the train tickets from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

Currently, train tickets prices from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia are generally similar no matter when you choose to book them. Prices are $41 one-way on average.

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 $28.

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 31m.

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

At 0h 56m, 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 train 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 $130, or consider a bus from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia starting at $50. 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
Dec 1
ZWU10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 06m
ZFV12:06 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Dec 2
ZFV7:30 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
1h 55m
ZWU9:25 pmWashington, D.C. Union
$28
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Amtrak
Nov 17
ZWU8:30 pmWashington, D.C. Union
1h 56m
ZFV10:26 pmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 19
ZFV5:37 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 09m
ZWU7:46 amWashington, D.C. Union
$34
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Amtrak
Nov 8
ZWU10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Union
2h 06m
ZFV12:06 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 9
ZFV5:37 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 12m
ZWU7:49 amWashington, D.C. Union
$39
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Multiple carriers trains from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Our best Multiple carriers deals on Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia train tickets
Multiple carriers
Dec 1
ZWU6:00 amWashington, D.C. Union
1h 30m
ZFV7:30 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Dec 1
ZFV4:45 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 09m
ZWU6:54 amWashington, D.C. Union
$115
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Multiple carriers
Nov 16
ZWU4:54 amWashington, D.C. Union
1h 37m
ZFV6:31 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 19
ZFV5:37 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 09m
ZWU7:46 amWashington, D.C. Union
$125
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Multiple carriers
Nov 16
ZWU4:54 amWashington, D.C. Union
1h 37m
ZFV6:31 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
Nov 18
ZFV4:39 amPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
2h 15m
ZWU6:54 amWashington, D.C. Union
$136
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Popular train routes to Philadelphia

Most frequently searched train routes to Philadelphia, along with the cheapest price and shortest travel time.
Trains to Philadelphia from New York
Fastest travel time0h 36m
Cheapest price$42
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Cheapest price$144
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Cheapest price$30
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Cheapest price$325
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Cheapest price$142
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Cheapest price$86
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Cheapest price$110
Trains to Philadelphia from Charlotte
Fastest travel time12h 15m
Cheapest price$266
Trains to Philadelphia from Miami
Fastest travel time25h 38m
Cheapest price$400
Trains to Philadelphia from Atlanta
Fastest travel time17h 13m
Cheapest price$275
Trains to Philadelphia from Jacksonville
Fastest travel time16h 37m
Cheapest price$315
Trains to Philadelphia from Chicago
Fastest travel time25h 56m
Cheapest price$389

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Fastest travel time10h 48m
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