The average train between Evanston and Philadelphia takes 34h 14m and the fastest train takes 26h 42m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Evanston to 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.
Trains run 3 times a week between Evanston and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 5:09 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Evanston is at 6:32 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 8:51 PM. All services require a transfer at LaSalle/Van Buren and take an average of 34h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Philadelphia station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 14m.
Evanston to Philadelphia train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Chicago Union Station.
Evanston to Philadelphia train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Evanston and Philadelphia is 1,075.6 km. The road distance is 1,706 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $290–650 and the journey takes 25h 56m.
