The average train between Philadelphia and Erie takes 12h 20m and the fastest train takes 12h 12m. There is at least one train per day from Philadelphia to Erie. 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 once daily between Philadelphia and Erie. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 1:58 PM which arrives into Erie at 2:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Erie. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Erie station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
Philadelphia to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Erie Station.
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The distance between Philadelphia and Erie is 478.4 km. The road distance is 986 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Erie Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 12h 56m.