30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA for Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA on Thu, Aug 06, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak655 Keystone Service
    8:15 PM1h30
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    9:45 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak605 Keystone Service
    6:15 AM1h30
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    7:45 AMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak643 Keystone Service
    11:00 AM1h27
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    12:27 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak657 Keystone Service
    10:05 PM1h30
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    11:35 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak607 Keystone Service
    7:30 AM1h27
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    8:57 AMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA

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Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
2:06 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)

Live departures

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak601 Keystone Service5:10 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h31
6:41 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak605 Keystone Service6:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h30
7:45 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak607 Keystone Service7:30 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h27
8:57 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak641 Keystone Service8:56 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h30
10:26 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak643 Keystone Service11:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h27
12:27 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian12:42 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h23
2:05 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak645 Keystone Service1:35 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h28
3:03 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak609 Keystone Service2:40 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h36
4:16 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak647 Keystone Service3:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h24
5:09 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak649 Keystone Service4:40 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h36
6:16 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak651 Keystone Service5:35 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h31
7:06 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak653 Keystone Service6:42 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h29
8:11 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak655 Keystone Service8:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h30
9:45 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak657 Keystone Service10:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h30
11:35 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Amtrak from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
Amtrak frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA takes 1h 23m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA leaves at 2:06 AM.
The last train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA.
The train journey from 30th Street Station, PA to Elizabethtown Station, PA offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Schuylkill River and lush Pennsylvania countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA.
Popular day trips by train from Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA include Philadelphia, PA, Lancaster, PA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA

Most 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA trains use the 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Station station pair. Use this guide to compare 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Elizabethtown
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · $4 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · $2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · $4 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · $4 · every ~57 min

30th Street Station train station facilities and services

30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.

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