There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Darien by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak StationAcela
3h 3m$19–629Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York MidtownFlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to DarienNew Haven / ...
3h 45m$31–66Drive 132.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Darien132.4 mi
2h 34m$25–35Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
3h 18m$24–1,157Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus StopGreyhound US0240
5h 17m$27–60
Philadelphia to Darien by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Darien is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Darien is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Darien. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Boston Post Rd @ opp Mansfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Darien. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Darien via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Darien is 135 miles. The road distance is 133.2 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Darien without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $18 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Philadelphia to Darien, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Darien bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Darien train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Darien is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $18 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $60 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Darien, CT, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–650 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Boston Post Rd @ opp Mansfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, and Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E in around 5h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Darien
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–13
- Peak
- $16–19
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Darien bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Darien train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Darien is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Philadelphia to Darien.
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