Regional travel / Philadelphia

NYC to Philadelphia by train or coach

Plan a trip in either direction between New York City and Philadelphia, with Amtrak station details, coach tips and local transit connections.

By train from New York City

Search from New York (NYP) to Philadelphia (PHL). Most visitors arriving by intercity rail use William H. Gray III 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Compare Northeast Regional and Acela by departure time, total price, stops, and the fare’s change terms.

Amtrak Northeast Regional Amtrak Acela Philadelphia 30th Street Station

By coach and getting around after arrival

Compare the exact coach pickup and drop-off addresses before buying. For a trip starting at 30th Street Station, check SEPTA for the route toward your destination. If you only have part of a day, pick one cluster, such as Old City or the museums along the Parkway, and budget time for the trip back to the station.

SEPTA routes and schedules Philadelphia visitor information

Coming the other direction?

For a trip to NYC, search from PHL to NYP and check your New York arrival details. Plan your onward subway or hotel route from the correct Penn Station exit.

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