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

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Essex is $177. The best way to find train tickets from Philadelphia to Essex 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 Essex?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Essex is around 10h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 331 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Essex?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to Essex can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Essex by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Essex?

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

Train Philadelphia to Essex from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Essex on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:34am	30th Street Station	11h 44m	8:18pm	Essex Junction-Burlington Stationg	Cheapest
Train	10:01am	30th Street Station	10h 17m	8:18pm	Essex Junction-Burlington Stationg	Fastest
Train	8:34am	30th Street Station	11h 44m	8:18pm	Essex Junction-Burlington Stationg	No tags

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Get from Philadelphia to Essex

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 55mAverage Duration

331 milesDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 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 $80

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Essex, VT, US by train

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Essex, VT, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $243

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 Essex, VT, US, as early as possible.