The cheapest and fastest trains from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
86
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 £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 86 trains that leave John F. Kennedy International Airport for Philadelphia, PA every day 83 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 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
663 Keystone Service
667 Keystone Service
667 Keystone Service
663 Keystone Service
179 Northeast Regional
2249 Acela
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669 Keystone Service
195 Northeast RegionalTravel 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 40m. 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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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, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
651 Keystone Service | 20:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 21:24 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 20:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 21:29 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
651 Keystone Service | 20:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h04 | 21:24 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 20:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 21:29 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 20:24 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h33 | 21:57 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 20:41 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h16 | 21:57 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2167 Acela | 21:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h07 | 22:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
653 Keystone Service | 21:10 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h20 | 22:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 21:27 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 22:48 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
653 Keystone Service | 21:27 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 22:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 21:31 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h19 | 23:50 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 21:44 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h04 | 22:48 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 22:06 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h20 | 23:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 22:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 23:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 22:25 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 23:50 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
655 Keystone Service | 22:35 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h26 | 00:01 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 22:42 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 23:50 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
55 Vermonter | 22:45 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h22 | 00:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
655 Keystone Service | 22:52 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h09 | 00:01 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
55 Vermonter | 23:03 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h04 | 00:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 23:52 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 01:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
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175 Northeast Regional | 00:09 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 01:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
657 Keystone Service | 00:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h26 | 01:56 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
657 Keystone Service | 00:47 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h09 | 01:56 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
639 Keystone Service | 01:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 02:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
639 Keystone Service | 01:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 02:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 01:24 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h21 | 03:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 02:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h40 | 03:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 02:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h35 | 04:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 02:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h23 | 03:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
179 Northeast Regional | 03:17 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h22 | 05:39 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 03:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 04:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 03:42 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h09 | 04:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
179 Northeast Regional | 04:11 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 05:39 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
179 Northeast Regional | 04:28 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 05:39 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
109 Northeast Regional | 09:35 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 11:03 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
109 Northeast Regional | 09:55 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 11:03 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
89 Palmetto | 10:02 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 11:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
89 Palmetto | 10:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 11:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2201 Acela | 10:55 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h12 | 12:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
661 Keystone Service | 11:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 12:24 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
79 Carolinian | 11:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h45 | 12:49 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2201 Acela | 11:09 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h58 | 12:07 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
661 Keystone Service | 11:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 12:24 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
79 Carolinian | 11:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h25 | 12:49 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
101 Northeast Regional | 11:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 13:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 12:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 13:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
101 Northeast Regional | 12:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 13:14 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 12:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 13:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 12:47 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h30 | 15:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 12:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 14:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
155 Northeast Regional | 13:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h30 | 14:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 13:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 14:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
663 Keystone Service | 13:09 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h26 | 14:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
155 Northeast Regional | 13:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h13 | 14:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
663 Keystone Service | 13:27 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 14:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 13:47 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h30 | 15:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2249 Acela | 14:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h13 | 15:16 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 14:04 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h13 | 15:17 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
127 Northeast Regional | 14:08 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 15:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 14:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h10 | 16:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional · 147 Northeast Regional | 14:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h03 | 18:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 change | |
2249 Acela | 14:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h56 | 15:16 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
127 Northeast Regional | 14:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 15:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 14:52 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 16:16 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 15:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 16:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 15:09 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 16:16 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 15:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 16:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 15:45 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h34 | 18:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent | 16:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h15 | 19:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 change | |
99 Northeast Regional | 16:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h25 | 18:41 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 16:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h29 | 18:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
665 Keystone Service | 17:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h22 | 18:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 17:07 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h12 | 18:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 17:17 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h15 | 19:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 17:17 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 18:41 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
665 Keystone Service | 17:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h04 | 18:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 17:35 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 18:41 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 17:47 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h44 | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
19 Crescent | 18:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h31 | 19:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 18:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 19:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
19 Crescent | 18:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 19:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 18:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 19:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 18:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h35 | 20:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 18:53 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h12 | 20:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 19:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
667 Keystone Service | 19:13 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h26 | 20:39 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 19:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h16 | 21:32 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 19:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 20:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
667 Keystone Service | 19:32 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 20:39 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, PA run on average 97 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 96 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 97 |
Direct trains 96 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 19:28 |
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.

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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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