The average train between Waterbury and Philadelphia takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Waterbury 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 every 4 hours between Waterbury and Philadelphia. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Waterbury is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Philadelphia at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bridgeport and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Waterbury to Philadelphia? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Waterbury station and arriving at Philadelphia station via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Waterbury to Philadelphia train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
Waterbury to Philadelphia train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Waterbury and Philadelphia is 252 km. The road distance is 291 km.
You can take a train from Waterbury to 30th Street Station via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 42m.