Train Philadelphia to Plainfield from $161 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Plainfield takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Philadelphia to Plainfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 59m
Duration: 95 mi
Distance: $161
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain Rarv

2h 10m

$13–600

Philadelphia to Plainfield train times

Trains run hourly between Philadelphia and Plainfield. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Plainfield at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

8:20 AM → 10:09 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 11:09 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
10:29 AM → 12:09 PM
1h 40m • 1 change
11:25 AM → 1:09 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

5:15 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 10:09 AM
1h 49m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 11:09 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

12:33 AM → 6:36 AM
6h 3m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 7:52 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:31 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
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