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Newark to Philadelphia train schedule
Amtrak runs 26 direct trains a week from Newark to Philadelphia. The fastest takes 34 minutes; the first train leaves at 9:27 AM and the last at 9:49 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 26
- Fastest trip
- 34m
- First train
- 9:27 AM
- Last train
- 9:49 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Newark Amtrak and arrives at Philadelphia. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:27 AM | 10:03 AM | 36m | Sat & Sun from Nov 22 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:39 AM | 10:20 AM | 41m | Sat & Sun from Nov 7 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:44 AM | 10:20 AM | 36m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:13 AM | 10:47 AM | 34m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:44 PM | 3:20 PM | 36m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:42 PM | 4:18 PM | 36m | Mon–Fri | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:47 PM | 4:23 PM | 36m | Sat & Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:47 PM | 4:26 PM | 39m | Sat & Sun from Nov 7 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:53 PM | 4:32 PM | 39m | Sat & Sun from Nov 7 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:56 PM | 4:32 PM | 36m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:47 PM | 5:23 PM | 36m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:46 PM | 10:23 PM | 37m | Thu, Sat, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:46 PM | 10:28 PM | 42m | Sat & Sun from Nov 7 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:49 PM | 10:27 PM | 38m | Mon–Fri | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:49 PM | 10:32 PM | 43m | Fri from Nov 6 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Newark Where you get off in Philadelphia The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Newark
- Newark Amtrak Map of Newark Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Philadelphia
Return trip: Philadelphia to Newark
Questions
How long is the train from Newark to Philadelphia?
The fastest direct train takes 34 minutes; the typical trip is 36 minutes.
What time is the first train from Newark to Philadelphia?
The earliest departure is at 9:27 AM (Sun) and the last at 9:49 PM (Fri).
Which rail companies go from Newark to Philadelphia?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Newark?
Trains to Philadelphia leave from Newark Amtrak.