The Washington DC to Philadelphia train is a major United States rail service covering approximately 230 km with a journey time of 1h 30m. The route connects Washington DC and Philadelphia, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through Amtrak. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 230 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 153 km/h.

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The journey from Washington DC to Philadelphia takes approximately 1h 30m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Washington DC to Philadelphia is approximately 230 km.

Book tickets through Amtrak at https://www.amtrak.com. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Check the Amtrak website for direct and connecting train options on this route.

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OriginWashington DC

DestinationPhiladelphia

Distance230 km

Journey time1h 30m

Stops3

Country🇺🇸 United States

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