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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 27 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 27 April atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 27 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 27 April atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak Acela
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 27 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 27 April atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 27 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 27 April atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak AcelaVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 27 April atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 27 April atDestination city: WashingtonDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Philadelphia to Washington: Trip Overview
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Customers appreciate the on-time schedule, cleanliness, and clear announcements. However, some mention a lack of clear information about luggage policies onboard causing inconvenience.
Amtrak Philadelphia Washington recent customer reviews
I didn't receive clear information about the luggage policy while onboard, which caused some inconvenience. Thanks
Juan F.
It was nice
Jocef B.
Great trip
Oleg K.
Philadelphia to Washington Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Washington
How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Washington cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Washington is US$61. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Washington?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Washington is around 1h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Washington?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 46. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Washington was searched and found on 22 Apr 2025 with a price of US$17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Washington as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$440 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-04-26.
Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Washington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Philadelphia and Washington compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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