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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Danbury takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Danbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 31m
Duration
158 mi
Distance
$353
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Philadelphia to Danbury train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Philadelphia and Danbury. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Danbury at 1:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Stamford Amtrak Station and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 17m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 35m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 54m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 41m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 51m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 6m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 58m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 51m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 6m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 1m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 1m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 1m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 40m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 1m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)Metro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Danbury? 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.

Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Danbury.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 157.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Danbury via Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and South Norwalk in around 5h 33m.

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