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Philadelphia to Greenfield Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Philadelphia to Greenfield?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Philadelphia to Greenfield.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 529.24 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,636.40 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration12h 27m | Duration7h 4m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 4 daily train trips between Philadelphia and Greenfield. The average train journey from Philadelphia to Greenfield takes 7 hours and 4 minutes, but some Amtrak Vermonter train trips are as short as 6 hours and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 226 mi (363 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 21m |
| Lowest price | NOK 714.23 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Philadelphia to Greenfield?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Philadelphia and Greenfield cost NOK 714.23, on average. Booking your trip at least 20 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around NOK 1,480.29 more.
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Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Philadelphia to Greenfield. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 20 days before departure, you can save around NOK 1,480.29. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Philadelphia to Greenfield?
2 train services operate from Philadelphia to Greenfield. 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 10m | NOK 2,246.25 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 6h 42m | NOK 1,687.21 |
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 Philadelphia to Greenfield every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 714.
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 Philadelphia to Greenfield every day, with prices starting from NOK 775.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Philadelphia to Greenfield
The distance between Philadelphia and Greenfield is approximately 226 miles, or 363 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 4 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 21 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.
Trains from Philadelphia to Greenfield are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Philadelphia at 8:00am 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 Philadelphia to Greenfield. 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 Greenfield to Philadelphia.
City Information
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.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Philadelphia?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 30th St Station - 2955 Market St
There is one train station in Philadelphia.
All train stations in Philadelphia:
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
Where is the train station in Greenfield?
Main arrival station: 12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
Greenfield has one train station.
All train stations in Greenfield:
12 Olive St - John W. Olver Transit Ctr
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