The average train between Silver Spring and Philadelphia, PA takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is an hourly train service from Silver Spring to Philadelphia, PA. 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 Silver Spring and Philadelphia, PA. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Philadelphia, PA at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Philadelphia, PA. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring station and arriving at Philadelphia, PA station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Silver Spring to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Silver Spring and Philadelphia, PA is 192.3 km. The road distance is 229 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $18–250 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Two other operators also service this route.