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Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA by train

The journey from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA by train is 200.33 mi and takes 10 hr 32 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:50 PM and the last at 5:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA by train for as little as $49.57 or as much as $116.60. The best price for this journey is $49.57.

Lowest Price $49.57
Journey Duration 10 hr 32 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $49.57
Highest Price $116.60
First Departure 2:50 PM
Last Departure 5:30 PM
Distance 200.33 mi
Departure Springfield, MA
Arrival Philadelphia, PA
Carriers Amtrak

Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Take the train from Springfield, MA, to Philadelphia, PA

Set off on a train journey from Springfield, MA, to Philadelphia, PA, averaging about 10 hr 32 min. There are approximately 2 daily train departures, and the average ticket price is $88.96, but fares can start from as low as $49.57.

Two direct daily connections exist between Springfield and Philadelphia, the long-distance Vermonter and the Northeast Regional. If these direct services don't fit your schedule, there are ample options via New Haven, where you can easily switch to another train heading to Philadelphia.

Amtrak's Acela Express offers a high-speed journey between Boston, MA, and Washington, DC, reaching up to 150 miles per hour. Although Acela tickets are premium, they provide excellent comfort, additional legroom, free Wi-Fi, and a power outlet at each seat. The Northeast Regional service is popular for its cost-effectiveness and frequency, serving over 50 cities from Boston to Virginia Beach. The amenities in Coach Class include Wi-Fi, power outlets, extra storage space, and a café car. Business Class provides additional legroom and a flexible cancellation policy for a more luxurious ride.

The Hartford Line, a commuter rail service operated by Amtrak, connects cities in Connecticut and Massachusetts, including New Haven, Hartford, and Springfield. The Hartford Line provides multiple stops for comfortable travel across the states, free Wi-Fi on all trains, and pet-friendly policies.

Remember that ticket prices can fluctuate depending on when you book. To secure the best prices, booking as early as possible is advisable.
Amtrak offers discounted fares for children aged 2-12 on all its trains. However, Acela Express only offers children's discounts on weekends. Furthermore, children under two can travel free on Amtrak trains from Springfield to Philadelphia.

Springfield Union Station, your departure point, is located in downtown Springfield and is easily accessible. The station serves several Amtrak services, including the Northeast Regional, Vermonter, and Lake Shore Limited. It also functions as a hub for Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. The station is fully wheelchair-accessible and offers both day and overnight parking options.

Your journey will end at one of Philadelphia's train stations. 30th Street Station is a bustling hub in University City, surrounded by restaurants and cafes. Alternatively, North Philadelphia station is located near attractions like the African American Museum and Rodin Museum.

Upon arrival in Philadelphia, also known as the City of Brotherly Love, there are numerous attractions to explore. There's something for everyone, from the iconic Liberty Bell and Independence Hall to the vibrant Reading Terminal Market and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Enjoy Philly's famous cheesesteaks or visit one of the city's many breweries for a local craft beer.

Let us assist you in planning your train journey from Springfield to Philadelphia. We compare thousands of rail, bus, and flight routes to help you secure the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below for the most affordable transportation options from Springfield to Philadelphia.

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Cheap train tickets from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA

The cheapest Springfield, MA - Philadelphia, PA train tickets can be found for as low as $54.79 if you’re lucky, or $82.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $129.62.

Find the best day to travel to Philadelphia, PA by train

When travelling to Philadelphia, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.57kg
Bus
24.18kg
Flight
64.48kg
Car
51.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Springfield, MA and Philadelphia, PA are 22.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Springfield, MA and Philadelphia, PA? By taking the train between Springfield, MA and Philadelphia, PA you will save 41.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.61kg compared to a bus and 29.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA?
A train ticket from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA is $88.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $49.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA is $49.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Springfield, MA and Philadelphia, PA by train?
Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA is 200.33 mi.
How long does the train between Springfield, MA and Philadelphia, PA take?
Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA is on average 10 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 33 min.
How many train connections per day go from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA?
Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest train from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA departs at 2:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest train from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA departs at 5:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $49.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Springfield, MA to go to Philadelphia, PA.
What's the fastest journey time between Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Springfield, MA and Philadelphia, PA is 9 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Springfield, MA and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The train journey from Springfield, MA to Philadelphia, PA creates 22.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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