The cheapest and fastest trains from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 1 trains that leave John F. Kennedy International Airport for Philadelphia, PA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 140 km
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1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
89 Palmetto | 11:02 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 12:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
89 Palmetto | 11:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 12:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
661 Keystone Service | 12:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 13:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
79 Carolinian | 12:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 13:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
661 Keystone Service | 12:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 13:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
79 Carolinian | 12:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 13:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
101 Northeast Regional | 12:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 14:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2203 Acela | 13:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h12 | 14:12 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 13:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 14:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
101 Northeast Regional | 13:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 14:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2203 Acela | 13:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h58 | 14:12 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 13:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 14:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 13:47 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h30 | 16:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 13:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 15:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2205 Acela | 14:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h11 | 15:11 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
155 Northeast Regional | 14:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h30 | 15:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 14:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 15:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
663 Keystone Service | 14:09 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 15:34 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2205 Acela | 14:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h57 | 15:11 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
155 Northeast Regional | 14:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h13 | 15:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
663 Keystone Service | 14:27 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 15:34 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 14:47 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h30 | 16:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2249 Acela | 15:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h12 | 16:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 15:04 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h13 | 16:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 15:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h10 | 17:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional · 147 Northeast Regional | 15:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h59 | 19:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 change | |
2249 Acela | 15:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h58 | 16:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 15:52 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 17:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 16:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 17:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 16:09 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 17:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 16:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 17:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 16:38 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h37 | 19:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent | 17:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h15 | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 change | |
99 Northeast Regional | 17:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h25 | 19:41 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 17:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 19:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
665 Keystone Service | 18:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 19:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 18:07 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 19:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 18:17 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h15 | 20:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 18:17 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 19:41 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
665 Keystone Service | 18:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 19:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 18:35 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 19:41 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 18:47 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h44 | 21:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
19 Crescent | 19:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h31 | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 19:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 20:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
19 Crescent | 19:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 19:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 20:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 19:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h35 | 21:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 19:53 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h12 | 21:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2253 Acela | 20:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h05 | 21:06 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 20:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 21:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
667 Keystone Service | 20:13 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 21:38 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2253 Acela | 20:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h51 | 21:06 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 20:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h16 | 22:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 20:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 21:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
667 Keystone Service | 20:32 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 21:38 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 21:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 22:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 21:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 22:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2255 Acela | 22:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h11 | 23:11 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
159 Northeast Regional | 22:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 23:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2255 Acela | 22:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h57 | 23:11 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
669 Keystone Service | 22:17 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h19 | 23:36 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 22:17 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h15 | 00:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
159 Northeast Regional | 22:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 23:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
669 Keystone Service | 22:34 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h02 | 23:36 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 23:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 00:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 23:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 00:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
107 Northeast Regional | 23:29 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 00:52 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
107 Northeast Regional | 23:46 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 00:52 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 23:48 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h47 | 02:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
57 Vermonter | 00:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h22 | 01:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
57 Vermonter | 00:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h05 | 01:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 01:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h34 | 02:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
167 Northeast Regional | 01:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h19 | 03:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 01:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h17 | 02:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
167 Northeast Regional | 02:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h30 | 03:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
167 Northeast Regional | 02:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h13 | 03:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
65 Northeast Regional · 51 Cardinal | 03:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 9h51 | 13:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 change | |
65 Northeast Regional | 03:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h35 | 05:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 04:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 05:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
169 Northeast Regional | 04:30 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h15 | 06:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 04:42 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h09 | 05:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA run on average 98 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 97 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 98 |
Direct trains 97 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 04:11 |
Last train 23:03 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Philadelphia, PA from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in John F. Kennedy International Airport and Philadelphia, PA
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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