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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Silver Spring takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Philadelphia to Silver Spring. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 18m
Duration
141 mi
Distance
$339
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Philadelphia to Silver Spring train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Philadelphia and Silver Spring. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Silver Spring at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 33m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 19m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 19m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 13m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 19m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 13m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 19m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 13m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 19m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 13m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 19m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 13m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 33m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 17m • 1 change
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    AmtrakWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority2h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Silver Spring? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 141.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly.

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