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Philadelphia to Capitol Heights trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Capitol Heights takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia to Capitol Heights. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 31m
Duration
137 mi
Distance
$45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via New Carrollton Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
1h 59m
$38–83

Philadelphia to Capitol Heights train times

Trains run hourly between Philadelphia and Capitol Heights. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Capitol Heights at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer at New Carrollton Amtrak Station and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Capitol Heights.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 136.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Capitol Heights, MD, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $17–250 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.

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