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There are 7 ways to get from Lorton to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via Lead

    best
    1. Take the train from 2 to LeadtrainFredericksburg Line
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street StationtrainNortheast Regional
    3h 1m
    $24–658

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to 30th Street StationtrainNortheast Regional
    4h 43m
    $22–319

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiabusGreyhound US0350
    6h 17m
    $26–62

  4. Drive 153.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lorton to Philadelphiacar153.8 mi
    2h 57m
    $29–41

  5. Line 371 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeDCA - PHL
    3h 38m
    $79–611

  6. Line 371 bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
    2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeIAD - PHL
    4h 52m
    $275–668

  7. Line 371 bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lancaster, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus
    2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)planeIAD - LNS
    4. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Philadelphiacar
    5h 26m
    $198–498

Lorton to Philadelphia by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a train from 2 to 30th Street Station via Lead and Washington Union Station in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia once daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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