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Philadelphia to Boston College trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Boston College takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia to Boston College. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 19m
Duration
327 mi
Distance
$393
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via New York (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
6h 40m
$46–1,349

Philadelphia to Boston College train times

Trains run hourly between Philadelphia and Boston College. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 7:39 PM which arrives into Boston College at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 326.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Boston College via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Copley, and Chestnut Hill in around 6h 40m.

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