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Trains from Montreal to Philadelphia

🚆 Traveling from Montreal to Philadelphia USA by train involves a journey with transfers, taking approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes. The route includes services operated by Amtrak, with departures from Montreal Central Station and arrival at 30th Street Station via New York Penn Station. 🛤️ Route options from Montreal to Philadelphia vary in duration and number of transfers. One option includes a transfer in New York, with subsequent connections to Washington or Trenton Transit Center before reaching the final destination at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Another route involves additional transfers in Albany-Rensselaer and Penn Station along the way. 💸 Ticket prices for the train journey between Montreal and Philadelphia range from C$26 to C$709, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred route and travel time. Despite the transfer points, the scenic train ride presents an opportunity to enjoy the views and relax while reaching Philadelphia from Montreal.

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  • There are two primary routes you can take by train from Montreal to Philadelphia. The first option involves taking the Amtrak Adirondack train from Gare Centrale to New York, then transferring to the Amtrak Northeast Regional train to Philadelphia, with a total travel time of approximately 13 hours 18 minutes. The second route includes transferring in both New York and Trenton, utilizing the services of both Amtrak and NJ Transit Rail, with a total travel time of around 14 hours 10 minutes. Additionally, there is a third route with a transfer in Albany-Rensselaer, New York, before continuing to Philadelphia via New York and Trenton, totaling approximately 13 hours 40 minutes.
  • The fastest train option from Montreal to Philadelphia is operated by Amtrak and takes approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes. This route involves transferring in New York before reaching Philadelphia's 30th Street Station. There is no direct train service available between Montreal and Philadelphia, so travelers should plan for the transfer in New York as part of their journey.
  • Trains traveling from Montreal to Philadelphia depart from Montreal Central Station. This station serves as the primary departure point for the Amtrak train services connecting the two cities. Travelers should ensure they arrive at Montreal Central Station in advance of their scheduled departure time to allow for check-in and boarding procedures before the journey to Philadelphia.
  • There are multiple train routes available between Montreal and Philadelphia. While there is no direct train service, travelers can choose from different routes with varying transfer points. These routes offer options with one, two, or three transfers, each providing a different travel duration and experience for passengers making the journey between Montreal and Philadelphia by train. It is recommended to review the schedules and options provided by Amtrak, NJ Transit Rail, Via Rail Canada Inc, and SEPTA Regional Rail to select the route that best fits your preferences and schedule.
  • The train service operated by Amtrak Acela that travels from Montreal to Philadelphia arrives at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. This station serves as the final destination for passengers on this specific train route. Located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, 30th Street Station is a major transportation hub offering connections to various forms of local and regional transportation, making it a convenient arrival point for travelers coming from Montreal by train.
  • The first train of the day from Montreal to Philadelphia typically departs from Montreal Central Station in the morning, depending on the specific route chosen. The last train of the day on this route usually leaves Montreal Central Station in the late afternoon or evening, allowing for travelers to reach Philadelphia by train at various times throughout the day. Passengers should check the Amtrak or other relevant train service's schedules for exact departure times for their preferred journey from Montreal to Philadelphia.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Montreal and Philadelphia. Travelers will need to take connecting trains from Montreal Central Station, typically transferring at New York Penn Station, to reach Philadelphia's 30th Street Station. The total journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes, with various route options available through Amtrak and other rail services. Passengers can plan their trip based on the schedules and availability of the connecting trains for a seamless journey between Montreal and Philadelphia.
  • There is no direct train service between Montreal and Philadelphia. Travelers must take trains departing from Montreal Central Station and make a transfer at New York Penn Station to reach Philadelphia's 30th Street Station. The total travel time for this route, including transfers, is approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes. Passengers can plan their journey accordingly by considering the transfer details and schedules of the connecting trains.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Montreal to Philadelphia can vary depending on factors such as the class of service, time of booking, and availability. Prices typically range from C$26 to C$718 for this route. Passengers are advised to check for specific fare details, discounts, and promotions offered by the train operators for the Montreal to Philadelphia journey to find the best rates that suit their budget and preferences.

Will you be returning to Montreal by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Philadelphia to Montreal

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