There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Caln by train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Suburban Station to Thorndaletrain Pao
1h 22m$3Drive 36.2 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Calncar 36.2 mi
1h 1m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Calntaxi 36.2 mi
1h 1m$120–150Train via Lancaster Av & Stuart Av (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
1h 33m$12–21
Philadelphia to Caln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Caln is to train which costs $3 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Caln is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suburban Station station and arriving at Thorndale. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Caln is 35 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Caln without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $3.
The train from Suburban Station to Thorndale takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Philadelphia to Caln train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Suburban Station.
Philadelphia to Caln train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Thorndale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Caln is 36 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Philadelphia to Caln.
There are 76+ hotels available in Caln.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Caln, PA, USA?
SEPTA operates a train from Suburban Station to Thorndale every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Suburban Station to Thorndale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Streamline Taxi Service
Philadelphia Taxicab Service
- Phone
- +1 215-535-6700
- Website
- philataxicab.com
Phila. Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +1 267-888-5415
- Website
- rufessw.wixsite.com
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