There are 4 ways to get from 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
1h 51m$12–600Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus TerminalWashington
2h 26m$19–50Drive 97.4 mi
- Drive from 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal97.4 mi
1h 51m$18–26Train via Trenton
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to TrentonTre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn StationNec
3h 4m
30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $12 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between 30th Street Station and Grand Central Terminal is 92 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $12 - $600.
The train from 30Th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.
30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $12 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $50 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between 30th Street Station, PA, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $12–230 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–50 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–23
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $19–50
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More Questions & Answers
30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from 30th Street Station to Grand Central Terminal.
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