The average train between Philadelphia and Branford takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Branford. 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 every 4 hours between Philadelphia and Branford. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Branford at 5:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Branford. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Branford station via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Philadelphia to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at New Haven station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Branford is 247.1 km. The road distance is 280 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Haven every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–700 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Two other operators also service this route.