Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Camden, NJ for Harrisburg, PA on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

Amtrak
09:22AM1h38
Camden, NJ
11:00AMHarrisburg, PA
$401One-way
0 transfers

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Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA train times

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Last updated at 11:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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amtrak9:22 AM Camden, NJ
1h38
11:00 AM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

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Take a train from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA and enjoy the approximately 96 miles (155 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:47.

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 $85 (€68)
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
First train
05:00
Last train
21:47
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 $85 (€68)

Train companies: Amtrak from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Camden, NJ and Harrisburg, PA from $85 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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 38m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Amtrak frequency
20 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.
The train station in Camden, NJ that goes to Harrisburg, PA is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $85 (€68).
The train journey from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, transitioning from cityscapes to picturesque views of the Pennsylvania countryside, including farmlands and rolling hills, providing a moderately scenic experience.
In Harrisburg, PA, you can explore City Island for sports and riverboat cruises, visit the Whitaker Center for interactive science exhibits and live performances, and enjoy local foods at the Broad Street Market. Art enthusiasts can visit the Susquehanna Art Museum, while outdoor lovers will appreciate Riverfront Park's scenic views. Key sights include the Pennsylvania State Capitol, the National Civil War Museum, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, and Wildwood Park for nature trails and wildlife observation.
For a fulfilling visit to Harrisburg, PA, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore key attractions such as the Pennsylvania State Capitol, the National Civil War Museum, and City Island, as well as to enjoy local dining and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Camden, NJ to Harrisburg, PA

Camden
Harrisburg
Harrisburg StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Millworks
  • Bricco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Harrisburg
  • Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
  • Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
  • Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
Public transit options for Harrisburg Station
  • Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
  • Greyhound and other intercity bus services

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