Train Edison to South Philadelphia from $26 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Edison and South Philadelphia takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Edison to South Philadelphia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 28m
Duration: 72 mi
Distance: $26
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional

1h 26m

$20–49

Edison to South Philadelphia train times

Trains run hourly between Edison and South Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Edison is at 11:55 PM which arrives into South Philadelphia at 1:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Metropark and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

8:34 PM → 10:35 PM
2h 1m • 1 change
11:31 PM → 12:51 AM
Arrives next day
1h 20m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

12:33 AM → 1:45 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
1:13 AM → 5:40 AM
4h 27m • 1 change
5:34 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:30 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

12:33 AM → 1:45 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
4:17 AM → 5:40 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
4:48 AM → 6:22 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
5:35 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

4:17 AM → 5:40 AM
1h 23m • 1 change
4:48 AM → 6:22 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
5:35 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 6m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 7:26 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edison to South Philadelphia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Edison to South Philadelphia.

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Distance: 71.6 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and South Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–220 and the journey takes 46 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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