How to get from Philadelphia to Trenton by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia: take the TRE train from Jefferson Station station to Trenton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

73min$9.25
Walk to train stationTrain - TRE
TRE
Walk to Trenton
Leaves from Jefferson Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jefferson Station
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trenton
    Walk to
    Trenton
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By subway and train

To get from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia, take the MFL subway from 13th St Station station to 30th St Station station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 30th Street station to Trenton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Trenton
Leaves from 13th St Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    30th St Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Trenton
    Walk to
    Trenton
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia to Trenton

The distance between Philadelphia, Philadelphia and Trenton, Philadelphia is approximately 33.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia to Trenton by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Philadelphia

Philadelphia is located at Philadelphia, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Juniper St & Commerce St.

Subway stations close to Philadelphia:

  • 13th St Station
  • City Hall
  • 15th St Station

Bus stations close to Philadelphia:

  • Juniper St & Commerce St
  • Market St at 13th St
  • 13th St & Market St - Mbfs

Public transit stations close to Trenton, Philadelphia

Trenton is located at Trenton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is South Clinton Ave at East State St.

Train stations close to Trenton:

  • Trenton

Bus stations close to Trenton:

  • South Clinton Ave at East State St
  • Clinton Av & State St
  • State St & Clinton Av

Related Routes

By subway and train

To get from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia, take the MFL subway from 13th St Station station to 30th St Station station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 30th Street station to Trenton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Trenton
Leaves from 13th St Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Philadelphia
  • 2
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    30th St Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Trenton
    Walk to
    Trenton
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Trenton?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line TRE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Philadelphia to Trenton?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line MFL, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct train between Philadelphia and Trenton in Philadelphia?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia in 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia?

    The TRE train line goes from Jefferson Station station near Philadelphia to #9701 - Trenton station near Trenton in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia by train?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia and Trenton in Philadelphia by train is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Philadelphia to get to Trenton in Philadelphia?

    Get on the TRE train from the Jefferson Station station near Philadelphia in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Philadelphia and Trenton in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Trenton station, which is closest to Trenton in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first bus from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia?

    The first bus from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia is Trenton-Willingboro-Phila. It leaves the Market St at 13th St stop at 8:12 PM.

  • When is the first train from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia?

    The first train from Philadelphia to Trenton in Philadelphia is Trenton Line. It leaves the Jefferson Station station at 1:33 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Philadelphia to Trenton?

    The ride from Philadelphia to Trenton costs $9.25.

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