The average train between Rutherford and Philadelphia takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Rutherford to Philadelphia. 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 Rutherford and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherford is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rutherford to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Rutherford station and arriving at Philadelphia station via Trenton Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Rutherford to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Upper Level station.
Rutherford to Philadelphia train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Suburban Station.
The distance between Rutherford and Philadelphia is 132.1 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Rutherford to Suburban Station via Secaucus Upper Level and Trenton in around 3h 14m.