How much does a train ticket from Downingtown to Philadelphia cost?

The average train ticket price from Downingtown to Philadelphia is $15. The best way to find train tickets from Downingtown to Philadelphia 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 Downingtown to Philadelphia?

A train trip between Downingtown and Philadelphia is around 43m, although the fastest train will take about 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 30 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Downingtown and Philadelphia?

The number of trains from Downingtown to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Downingtown to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Downingtown to Philadelphia?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Philadelphia?

Once in Philadelphia, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Eastern State Penitentiary, Liberty Bell, Citizens Bank Park, Please Touch Museum, National Museum of Jewish History.

Train Downingtown to Philadelphia from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Downingtown to Philadelphia on September 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:06pm	Downingtown, PA	44m	3:50pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
6:20pm	Downingtown, PA	39m	6:59pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
8:10pm	Downingtown, PA	40m	8:50pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Downingtown to Philadelphia on September 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:26am	Downingtown, PA	44m	9:10am	30th Street Station	Cheapest
6:20pm	Downingtown, PA	39m	6:59pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
10:28am	Downingtown, PA	47m	11:15am	30th Street Station	No tags
12:35pm	Downingtown, PA	40m	1:15pm	30th Street Station	No tags
3:06pm	Downingtown, PA	44m	3:50pm	30th Street Station	No tags

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Train Downingtown to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$15

Average train trip duration43m

Number of daily trains9

Earliest train departure6:05am

Distance28 miles (45 km)

Latest train departure10:15pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,482 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5482 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $12

Amtrak Downingtown Philadelphia recent customer reviews

Very easy to do even for someone who doesn’t travel by train very often

Kimberly M.

March 25, 2025

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $16 for a train ticket from Downingtown to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-09-28.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Downingtown and Philadelphia, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Downingtown to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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