The average train between Philadelphia and Union takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Union. 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 every 3 hours between Philadelphia and Union. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Union at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark, Penn Station and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Union. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Union station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Philadelphia to Union train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Union train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Union is 112.7 km. The road distance is 143 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–220 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Two other operators also service this route.