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Next departures for Waterloo to Philadelphia on September 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 35m	9:55pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 35m	9:55pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	22h 25m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	22h 25m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	22h 25m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to Philadelphia on September 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 52m	5:15pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 35m	9:55pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 35m	9:55pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	22h 25m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	22h 25m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	22h 25m	11:45pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to Philadelphia on September 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	21h 31m	10:51pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	21h 31m	10:51pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:20am	Waterloo Station	21h 31m	10:51pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 9m	4:32pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 9m	4:32pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to Philadelphia on September 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	16h 36m	2:59pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 31m	4:54pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 31m	4:54pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 31m	4:54pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 31m	5:54pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 31m	5:54pm	30th Street Station	No tags

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Get from Waterloo to Philadelphia

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 19 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just JP¥16,338, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

19h 31mAverage Duration

846 kmDistance

77kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,485 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6485 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 JP¥16,338

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Waterloo, IN, US to Philadelphia, PA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Waterloo to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Waterloo to Philadelphia start at JP¥16,338. The average price for this train route is around JP¥38,578. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Waterloo to Philadelphia?
The average train trip from Waterloo to Philadelphia takes 19h 31m and covers 846 km. The quickest train gets you there in 16h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Waterloo to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Waterloo to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Waterloo to Philadelphia departs at 1:20am. The latest train departs at 10:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09-13

No data

09-14

JP¥32,789

Today

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09-16

JP¥28,174

09-17

JP¥30,402

09-18

JP¥26,741

09-19

JP¥35,177

09-20

JP¥31,357

The cheapest trip from Waterloo, IN, US to Philadelphia, PA, US was searched and found on Sep 18, 2026 with a price of JP¥26,741

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

You can expect to pay from JP¥26,741 to JP¥313,087 for a train ticket from Waterloo, IN, US to Philadelphia, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at JP¥26,741 which is on 2026-09-18.