The average train between Philadelphia and Perth Amboy takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy. 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 Perth Amboy. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Perth Amboy at 1:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Perth Amboy. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Perth Amboy station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Perth Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Perth Amboy station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Perth Amboy is 98.1 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Perth Amboy via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 6m.