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Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Holyoke
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Philadelphia to Holyoke. Traveling by train from Philadelphia to Holyoke usually takes 6 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 5 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 205 mi (329 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 40m
- Lowest price
- €48.45
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Philadelphia to Holyoke:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Philadelphia to Holyoke?
In the last month, train tickets from Philadelphia to Holyoke cost about €117 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around €120.07 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Philadelphia to Holyoke by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Philadelphia to Holyoke will cost between €92 and €244. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Philadelphia to Holyoke by month
Ticket prices for the train from Philadelphia to Holyoke often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only €123. If you're thinking of traveling from Philadelphia to Holyoke during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €170 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Philadelphia to Holyoke on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about €120.07 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Philadelphia to Holyoke?
2 train services operate from Philadelphia to Holyoke. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 7h 6m | €171.85 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 6h 39m | €161.53 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Philadelphia to Holyoke every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from €48.45.
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 is 1 Vermonter train traveling from Philadelphia to Holyoke every day, with prices starting from €67.29.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Philadelphia to Holyoke
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Philadelphia to Holyoke. 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 Holyoke to Philadelphia.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
The distance between Philadelphia and Holyoke is approximately 205 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 40 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.
Distance (mi)
205
Distance (km)
329
The earliest train departs Philadelphia at 3:25 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:01 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
3:25am
Last train
4:01pm
Trains from Philadelphia to Holyoke are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Saturday
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.
Holyoke
Holyoke is between Northampton and Springfield in Hampden County. The city is between the Mount Tom Range and the western bank of the Connecticut River. Holyoke is popular for being the birthplace of volleyball. Regarding outdoor spaces, nature lovers and families will enjoy different spots in Holyoke, like the Mount Holyoke Range State Park and Mount Tom State Reservation for hiking and birdwatching. Familes can check out the Children's Museum, while history buffs can head to Wistariahurst to see a preserved 1874 home.
Craft beer is a big thing in Holyoke, with plenty of local spots for beer and wine in the city. The town even hosts Oktoberfest Massachusetts for the aforementioned beer lovers and other food and music events throughout the year.
You can easily visit Holyoke via train or bus from other cities. Amtrak provides train service to the city, and Peter Pan has plenty of bus routes to Holyoke. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority provides public transportation in the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Philadelphia?
Main 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 Holyoke?
Main arrival station: 74 Main St
Holyoke has one train station.
All train stations in Holyoke:
- 74 Main St
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