The average train between Merrick and Philadelphia takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is an hourly train service from Merrick 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 hourly between Merrick and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 2:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Merrick is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 1:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Merrick station and arriving at Philadelphia station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Merrick to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Philadelphia train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Merrick and Philadelphia is 157.9 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Merrick to 30th Street Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 32m.