Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare flight and train for Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $104.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Flight
Driving

$191

Average price

$174

Average price

Cheapest

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Republic Airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY is a flight with an average price of $174 (€141).

This is compared to other travel options from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY:

A flight is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY costing on average $191 (€154).

The fastest way to travel from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chambersburg, PA and New York, NY including taking a flight and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $191 (€154) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-120.79 (€-97.84). The journey takes 4h 47m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY

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Trains from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 56m.

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
Flight from $78 (€63)
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 56m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
6:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
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
Flight from $78 (€63)

Train companies: Amtrak from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Chambersburg, PA and New York, NY from $78 (€63). 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
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Amtrak frequency
2 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 Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $191 (€154).
The train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY takes 5h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY is 200 miles (322 km).
The last train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
The train journey from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY offers limited scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes with some glimpses of rural Pennsylvania and the Delaware Water Gap.
A day trip from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m each way. However, trains operate 4 times per day. The distance covered is 200 miles (322 km).
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY.
Since neither Chambersburg, PA nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users.
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.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 Chambersburg, PA to New York, NY

Chambersburg
New York
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

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