The average train between Philadelphia and Middletown takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Philadelphia to Middletown. 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 hourly between Philadelphia and Middletown. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Middletown at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Middletown. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Middletown station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Philadelphia to Middletown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Middletown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Middletown Nj station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Middletown is 101.6 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Middletown Nj via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 33m.