The average train between Philadelphia and Northeastern University takes 6h and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia to Northeastern University. 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 Northeastern University. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Northeastern University at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Northeastern University. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Northeastern University station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Philadelphia to Northeastern University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Northeastern University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Northeastern University is 432.3 km. The road distance is 517 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.