The average train between Philadelphia and Fort Madison takes 29h 3m and the fastest train takes 28h 58m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Philadelphia to Fort Madison. 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 6 times a week between Philadelphia and Fort Madison. The earliest departure is at 12:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 1:07 PM which arrives into Fort Madison at 5:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 29h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Fort Madison. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Fort Madison station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 3m.
Philadelphia to Fort Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Fort Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Madison station.
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The distance between Philadelphia and Fort Madison is 1,369.5 km. The road distance is 1,803 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Fort Madison via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 25h 35m.