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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Capitol Heights takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. The train service runs several times per day 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 32m
Duration
137 mi
Distance
$84
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Philadelphia to Capitol Heights train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Philadelphia and Capitol Heights. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Capitol Heights at 5:52 AM. All services require a transfer at New Carrollton Amtrak Station and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 40m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 11m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 16m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 36m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 15m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 42m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 36m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 15m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 42m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority8h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 36m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 15m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 42m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 36m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 15m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 42m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Capitol Heights? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 136.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

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

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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