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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: WashingtonDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: Amtrak Acela
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: WashingtonDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: Amtrak AcelaVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: WashingtonDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: WashingtonDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: Amtrak AcelaVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: WashingtonDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: PhiladelphiaDestination location: 30th Street StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Washington to Philadelphia: Trip Overview
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Users generally appreciate the timeliness and convenience of Amtrak, highlighting its clean environment, comfortable seating, and friendly staff. However, some reviews mention occasional delays in departure times and inconsistent updates on status information. Additionally, a few users noted issues with cleanliness in certain areas or cabins during their journey.
Amtrak Washington Philadelphia recent customer reviews
The trip was faster than the stated time despite delay in departure time. The cabins didn't smell nice.
Adebukola O.
The ride is as quick. I felt I was lost when boarding. Minimum instructions and the staff at dc station was not friendly at all. The train is not clean. But I made it to Philadelphia on time and safe.
Frank P.
Good seat, service is good, too. The only issue is bumpiness. Railroad quality needs to improve!
Dongbo W.
Washington to Philadelphia Train
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The cheapest trip from Washington to Philadelphia was searched and found on Apr 25, 2025 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington to Philadelphia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $510 for a train ticket from Washington to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-04-27.
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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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Washington and Philadelphia is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Philadelphia.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Philadelphia you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Washington and Philadelphia 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.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Washington to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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