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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Greenfield to Philadelphia. Traveling by train from Greenfield to Philadelphia usually takes 6 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 17 minutes.
| Distance | 226 mi (363 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 17m |
| Lowest price | €48.12 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Greenfield to Philadelphia?
The average price for a train ticket from Greenfield to Philadelphia is €70.85, By booking your trip at least 24 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay €99.59 more.
Average train ticket prices from Greenfield to Philadelphia by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from Greenfield to Philadelphia is expected to fluctuate between €60 and €201 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Philadelphia in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Greenfield is €75.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Greenfield to Philadelphia, book online with Wanderu at least 24 days in advance. That way, you’ll save €99.59 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Greenfield to Philadelphia?
2 train services operate from Greenfield to Philadelphia. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 7h 1m | €110.09 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 6h 37m | €109.78 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Greenfield to Philadelphia every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €48.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Greenfield to Philadelphia every day, with prices starting from €68.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Greenfield to Philadelphia
The distance between Greenfield and Philadelphia is approximately 226 miles, or 363 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 17 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Greenfield to Philadelphia. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Greenfield at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Greenfield to Philadelphia. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Philadelphia to Greenfield.
City Information
Greenfield
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Greenfield is a city in western Massachusetts and is home to the Greenfield Community College, the Franklin County Fair, and the Pioneer Valley Symphony Orchestra. The town is bustling with green spaces for bikers and nature lovers, like the Canalside Rail Trail and Rocky Mountain Park. The Great Falls Discovery Center and Greenfield Recreation are popular among families. Greenfield also has historical sites in the Museum of Our Industrial Heritage and impressive architecture like the Eunice Williams Covered Bridge and Poets Seat Tower.
Greenfield is a cultural hub known for its old-fashioned, picturesque downtown. The downtown features family-owned department stores, independent movie theatres, and stores for books, furniture, and music, that transports you to the 1950s. You can explore their delicious restaurants and patronize local businesses on Main Street. The craft brew scene is also fast-growing, with top choices like Four Phantom and Lefty's Brewing Company. Visit Greenfield during the summer to enjoy its festivals.
Amtrak provides most of the train routes to Greenfield, while Greyhound has bus routes available. The Franklin Regional Transit Authority serves Greenfield for transportation in the town and is pretty walkable and bikeable.
Philadelphia
We may feel a little bit more than just brotherly love for Philadelphia, a city steeped in history and culture. Where else can you channel your inner Rocky Balboa on his epic run, and later enjoy an authentic Philly cheesesteak as a reward?
Philadelphia’s affordability (especially compared to other East Coast cities) is just one of many reasons it is among Wanderu’s best destinations for college students. Another reason is how much there is to do! Early American history takes precedence at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, while museums abound on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, sometimes called the most artistic mile in the city. Head to Reading Terminal Market to fuel up for a night hitting the bars, clubs, and live music joints that line South Street.
Philadelphia is a major hub for both Greyhound and Amtrak, and its 30th Street Station is one of the busiest stations in the country. The plentitude of ground travel and the nearby Philadelphia International Airport make this exciting city very easily accessible, even on a budget.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Greenfield?
Main departure station: 12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
There is one train station in Greenfield.
All train stations in Greenfield:
12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
Where is the train station in Philadelphia?
Image credit: Ben Schumin
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 30th St Station - 2955 Market St
Philadelphia has one train station.
All train stations in Philadelphia:
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
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