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Pennsy
Under The Wires

Amtrak National schedules

Below are the schedules for Amtrak trains running over ex-PRR
electrified territory effective April 29, 1973.


The Broadway Limited
Daily                                                       Daily
Read down.                                             Read up.
Train 41                                                  Train 40

4:55 PM         New York (Penn Station)  9:50 AM
5:10 PM         Newark (Penn Station)      9:34 AM
5:50 PM                 Trenton                     8:48 AM
6:18 PM         North Philadelphia            8:21 AM
6:48 PM                  Paoli                        7:48 AM
7:35 PM                Lancaster                   7:01 AM
8:09 PM                Harrisburg                 6:29 AM

The National Limited

Daily                                                         Daily
Read down.                                              Read up.
Train 31                                                   Train 30

1:35 PM     New York (Penn Station)       1:55 PM
1:50 PM     Newark (Penn Station)           1:41 PM
2:35 PM             Trenton                         12:49 PM
3:03 PM       North Philadelphia              12:20 PM
3:32 PM              Paoli                             11:52 AM
4:17 PM            Lancaster                        11:07 AM
4:51 PM           Harrisburg                       10:35 AM

The Montrealer

Daily
   Read down.
  Train 60

4:05 PM        Washington, DC
           4:45 PM        Baltimore (Penn Station)
5:45 PM               Wilmington
              6:12 PM        Philadelphia (30th St. Station)
6:48 PM                  Trenton
          7:34 PM           Newark (Penn Station)
           7:50 PM         New York (Penn Station)

The Washingtonian

Daily
Read down.
Train 60

10:00 AM  New York (Penn Station)
10:15 AM      Newark (Penn Station)
11:00 AM             Trenton
11:38 AM      Philadelphia (30th St. Station)
12:12 PM                Wilmington
1:13 PM         Baltimore (Penn Station)
1:55 PM             Washington, DC

The Carolina Special

Fridays only.                                                    Sundays only.
Read down.                                                        Read up.
 Train 89                                                             Train 90

7:35 PM          New York (Penn Station)            8:50 AM
7:50 PM          Newark (Penn Station)                8:34 AM
8:34 PM                   Trenton                              7:51 AM
9:01 PM          North Philadelphia                       7:22 AM
9:12 PM        Philadelphia (30th St. Station)        7:13 AM
9:39 PM                 Wilmington                           6:45 AM
10:40 PM        Baltimore (Penn Station)               5:45AM
     --                     Capital Beltway                     5:13 AM
11:25 PM             Washington, DC                      5:00 AM

The Champion

Daily                                                                    Daily
Read down.                                                        Read up.
Train 85                                                              Train 86

5:45 PM            New York (Penn Station)         2:55 PM
6:00 PM              Newark (Penn Station)           2:40 PM
6:46 PM                      Trenton                          1:54 PM
    --                      North Philadelphia                 1:26 PM
7:21 PM           Philadelphia (30th St. Station)   1:16 PM
7:50 PM                       Wilmington                      12:47 PM
8:50 PM             Baltimore (Penn Station)          11:46 AM
9:35 PM                  Washington, DC                  11:05 AM

The Silver Meteor

Daily                                                                  Daily
Read down.                                                      Read up.
Train 83                                                          Train 84

2:50 PM              New York (Penn Station)      10:15 AM
3:05 PM              Newark (Penn Station)          10:00 AM
3:52 PM                        Trenton                        9:06 AM
4:30 PM           Philadelphia (30th St. Station)    8:28 AM
4:58 PM                      Wilmington                     7:58 AM
6:05 PM              Baltimore (Penn Station)         6:55 AM
6:45 PM                  Washington, DC                 6:10 AM
                    

The Silver Star

        Daily                                                                  Daily
     Read down.                                                         Read up.
       Train 81                                                             Train 82

10:10 AM             New York (Penn Station)            8:55 PM
10:25 AM             Newark (Penn Station)                8:40 PM
11:11 AM                       Trenton                             7:57 PM
       --                       North Philadelphia                   7:28 PM
11:48 AM            Philadelphia (30th St. Station)     7:18 PM
12:16 PM                      Wilmington                         6:50 PM
1:19 PM                Baltimore (Penn Station)             5:50 PM
       --                           Capital Beltway                   5:18 PM
2:00 PM                     Washington DC                    5:05 PM


Quick Reference - Corridor Schedules:


New York to Washington:



LV. New York (Penn Station)       AR. Washington

4:15 AM                                      8:30 AM (Monday-Saturday)
6:30 AM                                      9:34 AM (Monday-Friday)
7:30 AM                                      10:34 AM (Daily)
8:00 AM                                      11:59 AM (Daily)
8:30 AM                                      11:34 AM (Monday-Saturday)
9:30 AM                                      12:29 PM(Daily)
10:00 AM                                     1:55 PM (Daily)
10:10 AM                                     2:00 PM (Daily)
10:30 AM                                     1:29 PM (Daily)
11:30 AM                                     2:29 PM (Daily)
12:30 PM                                      3:34 PM (Daily)
12:40 PM                                      4:25 PM (Daily)
1:30 PM                                        4:29 PM (Daily)
2:30 PM                                        5:29 PM (Sunday-Friday)
3:00 PM                                        6:53 PM (Daily)
3:30 PM                                        6:29 PM (Daily)
4:28 PM                                        7:31 PM (Sunday-Friday)
4:45 PM                                        8:23 PM (Daily)
5:28 PM                                        8:31 PM (Daily)
5:45 PM                                        9:35 PM (Daily)
6:00 PM                                        10:05 PM (Sunday only)
6:30 PM                                        9:39 PM (Sunday-Friday)
7:30 PM                                        10:29 PM (Sunday only)
7:35 PM                                        11:25 PM (Daily)
8:30 PM                                        11:30 PM (Daily)
8:45 PM                                        12:30 AM (Daily)
11:30 PM                                       2:29 AM (Friday and Sunday)

Washington to New York:

LV. Washington

AR. New York(Penn Station)

5:00 AM

8:50 AM (Daily)

6:00 AM

9:02 AM (Monday-Friday)

7:00 AM

10:00 AM (Daily)

7:05 AM

10:53 AM(Daily)

8:00 AM

11:01 AM (Daily)

9:00 AM

12:02 PM (Daily)

9:05 AM

12:55 PM (Daily)

10:00 AM

12:59 PM (Daily)

11:00 AM

1:59 PM (Daily)

11:05 AM

2:55 PM (Daily)

12:00 PM

3:04 PM (Daily)

1:00 PM

4:00 PM (Daily)

1:05 PM

4:55 PM (Daily)

2:00 PM

5:00 PM (Daily)

3:00 PM

6:01 PM (Sunday-Friday)

3:05 PM

6:55 PM (Daily)

4:00 PM

7:04 PM (Daily)

4:05 PM

7:50 PM (Daily)

5:00 PM

8:02 PM (Sunday-Friday)

5:05 PM

8:55 PM (Daily)

6:00 PM

9:00 PM (Daily)

7:00 PM

10:04 PM (Fri. and Sun.)

7:05 PM 

11:00 PM (Daily)  

8:00 PM    

11:04 PM (Sunday-Friday)  

9:00 PM 

12:55 AM (Sunday only)    

10:30 PM  

2:45 AM (Sunday-Friday)

                        

New York to Philadelphia:


Lv. New York (Penn Sta.)                      Ar. Philadelphia (30th St. Station)


4:15 AM                                                      6:05 AM (Monday-Saturday)
6:30 AM                                                      7:49 AM (Monday-Friday)
6:35 AM                                                      8:25 AM (Monday-Saturday)
7:17 AM                                                      9:02 AM (Monday-Friday)
7:30 AM                                                      8:46 AM (Daily)
8:00 AM                                                      9:43 AM (Daily)
8:30 AM                                                      9:48 AM (Monday-Saturday)
9:00 AM                                                      10:40 AM (Monday-Saturday)
9:30 AM                                                      10:42 AM (Daily)
10:00 AM                                                    11:38 AM (Daily)
10:10 AM                                                    11:48 AM (Daily)
10:30 AM                                                    11:43 AM (Daily)
10:35 AM                                                    12:13 PM (Daily)
11:30 AM                                                    12:45 PM (Daily)
11:45 AM                                                    1:35 PM (Daily)
12:30 PM                                                     1:47 PM (Daily)
12:40 PM                                                     2:17 PM (Daily)
1:30 PM                                                       2:43 PM (Daily)
2:00 PM                                                       3:45 PM (Daily)
2:30 PM                                                       3:43 PM (Sunday-Friday)
3:00 PM                                                       4:44 PM (Daily)
3:30 PM                                                       4:42 PM (Daily)
4:00 PM                                                       5:40 PM (Daily)
4:28 PM                                                       5:41 PM (Sunday-Friday)
4:30 PM                                                       6:10 PM (Sunday-Friday)
4:45 PM                                                       6:16 PM (Daily)
5:03 PM                                                       6:40 PM (Sunday-Friday)
5:08 PM                                                       7:01 PM (Monday-Friday)
5:28 PM                                                       6:43 PM (Daily)
5:30 PM                                                       7:13 PM (Monday-Friday)
6:00 PM                                                       7:45 PM (Daily)
6:30 PM                                                       7:50 PM (Sunday-Friday)
6:35 PM                                                       8:12 PM (Monday-Friday)
7:00 PM                                                       8:45 PM( Daily)
7:30 PM                                                       8:42 PM (Sunday only)
7:35 PM                                                       9:12 PM (Daily)
8:30 PM                                                       9:43 PM (Daily)
8:45 PM                                                      10:22 PM (Daily)
11:00 PM                                                    12:50 AM (Daily)
11:30 PM                                                    12:42 AM (Fri. and Sun.)
12:05 AM                                                    1:55 AM (Daily)

Philadelphia to New York:


LV. Philadelphia(30th St. Sta.)                       AR. New York(Penn Sta.)


12:55 AM                                                              2:45 AM(Mon.-Sat.)
  6:33 AM                                                              8:30 AM(Mon.-Fri.)
  7:00 AM                                                              8:47 AM(Mon.-Fri.)
  7:00 AM                                                              8:52 AM(Sa. only)
  7:13 AM                                                              8:50 AM(Daily)
  7:46 AM                                                              9:02 AM(Mon.-Fri.)
  8:00 AM                                                              9:35 AM(Mon.-Fri.)
  8:05 AM                                                              9:55 AM(Mon.-Sat.)
  8:46 AM                                                             10:00 AM(Daily)
  9:00 AM                                                             10:47 AM(Mon.-Sat.)
  9:10 AM                                                             11:08 AM(Sun. only)
  9:20 AM                                                             10:53 AM(Daily)
  9:45 AM                                                             11:01 AM(Daily)
  10:15 AM                                                           11:58 AM(Mon.-Sat.)
  10:46 AM                                                           12:02 PM(Daily)
  11:16 AM                                                           12:55 PM(Daily)
  11:43 AM                                                           12:59 PM(Daily)
  12:05 PM                                                            1:51 PM(Mon.-Fri.)
  12:46 PM                                                            1:59(Daily)
   1:00 PM                                                            2:45 PM(Daily)
    1:16 PM                                                            2:55 PM(Daily)
    1:43 PM                                                            3:04 PM(Daily)
    2:15 PM                                                            3:53 PM(Daily)
    2:43 PM                                                            4:00 PM(Daily)
    3:00 PM                                                            4:45 PM(Daily)
    3:14 PM                                                            4:55 PM(Daily)
    3:43 PM                                                            5:00 PM(Daily)
    4:14 PM                                                            5:55 PM(Daily)
    4:46 PM                                                            6:01 PM(Sun.-Fri.)
    5:00 PM                                                            6:38 PM(Mon.-Fri.)
    5:18 PM                                                            6:55 PM(Daily)
    5:43 PM                                                            7:04 PM(Daily)
    6:12 PM                                                            7:50 PM(Daily)
    6:15 PM                                                            8:00 PM(Mon.-Sat.)
    6:43 PM                                                            8:02 PM(Sun.-Fri.)
    7:00 PM                                                            8:45 PM(Daily)
    7:18 PM                                                            8:55 PM(Daily)
    7:46 PM                                                            9:00 PM(Daily)
    8:43 PM                                                           10:04 PM(Fri. and Sun.)
    9:00 PM                                                           10:55 PM(Sun. only)
    9:19 PM                                                           11:00 PM(Daily)
    9:43 PM                                                           11:04 PM(Sun.-Fri.)
    11:14 PM                                                         12:55 AM(Sun. only)

Italics indicate Metroliners and Turbotrains.





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