The average train between Philadelphia and Bloomington–Normal takes 23h 54m and the fastest train takes 23h 49m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Philadelphia to Bloomington–Normal. 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 6 times a week between Philadelphia and Bloomington–Normal. The earliest departure is at 12:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 1:07 PM which arrives into Bloomington–Normal at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 23h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Bloomington–Normal. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Bloomington–Normal station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 54m.
Philadelphia to Bloomington–Normal train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Bloomington–Normal train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Bloomington-Normal station.
Book your Philadelphia to Bloomington–Normal train tickets online with Amtrak Acela, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and Amtrak.
The distance between Philadelphia and Bloomington–Normal is 1,174.6 km. The road distance is 1,652 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Bloomington-Normal via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 23h 58m.
