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How to get from London to Philadelphia?

Planning to travel to London from Philadelphia and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from London to Philadelphia, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between London and Philadelphia, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, FlixBus, MegaBus - US, British Airways or US Airways), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from London to Philadelphia, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Philadelphia trip.

For your trip from London to Philadelphia, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from London to Philadelphia

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Philadelphia, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Philadelphia train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the London Philadelphia train is ideal and meets your expectations.

London to Philadelphia cheap flights

Many flights connect London to Philadelphia every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Philadelphia in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the London to Philadelphia transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

London Philadelphia Travel Information

Departure city
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Distance
3542 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from London to Philadelphia easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Philadelphia easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between London and Philadelphia that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, FlixBus, MegaBus - US, British Airways or US Airways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Philadelphia with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between London and Philadelphia

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from London to Philadelphia?
Comfort Trains between London and Philadelphia generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed London to Philadelphia trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between London and Philadelphia often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost London Philadelphia train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Philadelphia train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from London to Philadelphia?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between London and Philadelphia, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from London to Philadelphia are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Philadelphia (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between London and Philadelphia are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort London-Philadelphia buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from London to Philadelphia are mostly much slower than trains to Philadelphia to cover the 3542 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from London to Philadelphia?
Speed Flying between London and Philadelphia is the fastest way to travel the 3542 mi between London and Philadelphia.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from London to Philadelphia, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Philadelphia often have to arrive at London airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from London to Philadelphia can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from London to Philadelphia have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Philadelphia?

Departure airports in London

Heathrow
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Gatwick
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Philadelphia arrival bus stations

30th Street Station
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Philadelphia Arrival Stations

North Philadelphia
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Philadelphia 30th Street
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Philadelphia Arrival Airports

Philadelphia International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from London to Philadelphia

Have you decided to travel from London to Philadelphia and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your London to Philadelphia trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from London to Philadelphia, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Philadelphia, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    London-Philadelphia tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Philadelphia during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you're traveling between London and Philadelphia with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Philadelphia.

Bus London Philadelphia

The duration of the bus trip between London and Philadelphia usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Philadelphia for your travel date.

Most buses between London and Philadelphia are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Philadelphia bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your London-Philadelphia bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip London-Philadelphia varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all London-Philadelphia bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between London and Philadelphia usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies London Philadelphia

FlixBus
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MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
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Trains London Philadelphia

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Philadelphia at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from London to Philadelphia. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from London to Philadelphia can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from London to Philadelphia that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Philadelphia. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between London and Philadelphia.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between London and Philadelphia. Depending on the company, this service may be charged. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies between London and Philadelphia

Amtrak
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Flights London Philadelphia

Airlines London Philadelphia

British Airways
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US Airways
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Delta Air Lines
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