What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County is to train which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $210.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Mercer County?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Mercer County. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Hamilton via Trenton Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Mercer County?

The distance between Philadelphia and Mercer County is 36 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Mercer County without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Mercer County train from?

Philadelphia to Mercer County train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Mercer County train arrive?

Philadelphia to Mercer County train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Trenton station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Mercer County?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Mercer County is 38 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Philadelphia to Mercer County.

Where can I stay near Mercer County?

There are 122+ hotels available in Mercer County.

Philadelphia to Mercer County - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Mercer County by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to TrentonNortheast Regional
50 min
$6–205
Drive 37.4 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Mercer County37.4 mi
51 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Philadelphia to Mercer County37.4 mi
51 min
$100–130
Train, line 600 bus
1. Take the train from Suburban Station to TrentonTre
2. Take the bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to Rt-1 440'N Of Bakers Basin Rd600
2h 7m

Philadelphia to Mercer County by train (Amtrak)

217Weekly Trains

50 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.9 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Mercer County, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Trenton hourly. Tickets cost $4–200 and the journey takes 28 min. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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