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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
£127
Average price
£162
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New London, CT 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 New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.
Of the 10 trains that leave New London, CT for Philadelphia, PA every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 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.
179 Northeast Regional21:224h17New London Union Station, New London, CT1:3930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1271One-way0 changes- 65 Northeast Regional20:174h34New London Union Station, New London, CT0:5130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
- 171 Northeast Regional9:474h28New London Union Station, New London, CT14:1530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
- 95 Northeast Regional7:454h11New London Union Station, New London, CT11:5630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
- 177 Northeast Regional19:114h34New London Union Station, New London, CT23:4530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
- 95 Northeast Regional7:454h11New London Union Station, New London, CT11:5630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
- 173 Northeast Regional13:134h16New London Union Station, New London, CT17:2930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
- 179 Northeast Regional21:224h17New London Union Station, New London, CT1:3930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1271One-way0 changes
- 93 Northeast Regional11:024h22New London Union Station, New London, CT15:2430th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
- 175 Northeast Regional16:544h25New London Union Station, New London, CT21:1930th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA£1581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 302 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£92 Average Price Cheapest | £177 Average Price |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 177 Northeast Regional | 19:11 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h34 | 23:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 20:20 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h31 | 0:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 179 Northeast Regional | 21:22 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h17 | 1:39 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 10 July | |||||
| 95 Northeast Regional | 7:45 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h11 | 11:56 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 9:47 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 6h18 | 16:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 change | |
| 171 Northeast Regional | 9:47 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h28 | 14:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 93 Northeast Regional | 11:02 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h22 | 15:24 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 173 Northeast Regional | 13:13 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h16 | 17:29 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 137 Northeast Regional | 15:19 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h31 | 19:50 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 175 Northeast Regional | 16:54 New London Union Station, New London, CT | 4h25 | 21:19 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA
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Trains from New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 302 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 21:32 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New London, CT and Philadelphia, PA from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT 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 New London, CT and Philadelphia, PA
Most New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA trains use the New London Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New London, CT and Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New London, CT station do trains to Philadelphia, PA leave from?
Getting to New London Station from New London city centre
New London Station train station facilities and services
New London Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Captain Scott's Lobster Dock, Muddy Waters Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New London Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at New London Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New London Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New London Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New London Station: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area, Thames Inn & Marina, Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains from New London, CT arrive at?
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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