How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to New Brunswick cost?

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to New Brunswick is £22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to New Brunswick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to New Brunswick?

A train trip between Philadelphia and New Brunswick is around 51m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 53 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and New Brunswick?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to New Brunswick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to New Brunswick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to New Brunswick?

When taking the train from Philadelphia to New Brunswick, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Philadelphia to New Brunswick from £5 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	17:18	30th Street Station	45m	18:03	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	17:18	30th Street Station	45m	18:03	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	17:18	30th Street Station	45m	18:03	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:13	30th Street Station	53m	21:06	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10	30th Street Station	50m	12:00	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	11:10	30th Street Station	50m	12:00	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:13	30th Street Station	53m	21:06	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:13	30th Street Station	53m	21:06	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10	30th Street Station	50m	12:00	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	11:10	30th Street Station	50m	12:00	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	17:08	30th Street Station	51m	17:59	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	17:08	30th Street Station	51m	17:59	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:13	30th Street Station	53m	21:06	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	17:18	30th Street Station	45m	18:03	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	17:18	30th Street Station	45m	18:03	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to New Brunswick on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	17:18	30th Street Station	45m	18:03	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	09:36	30th Street Station	51m	10:27	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	51m	13:26	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:35	30th Street Station	55m	21:30	New Brunswick Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 15mAverage duration

54 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£16 - £43	Average duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£7 - £110	Average duration51m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5582 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £7

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - New Brunswick

How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to New Brunswick cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to New Brunswick is £22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to New Brunswick is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to New Brunswick?
A train trip between Philadelphia and New Brunswick is around 51m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 53 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and New Brunswick?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to New Brunswick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to New Brunswick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to New Brunswick?
When taking the train from Philadelphia to New Brunswick, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/11

£14

11/11

£37

Today

£14

13/11

£37

14/11

£51

15/11

£51

16/11

£86

17/11

£5

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £5 to £125 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-11-17.