- Must visit
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
Major regional museum with American art, natural history, and science exhibits. It is Harrisburg's best-known museum and a strong all-ages visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€55
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€68
Fastest journey on Oct 11
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 11
3
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doylestown, PA 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 Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 3 trains from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
649 Keystone Service3:56 PM2h43Cornwells Heights Station, Bensalem, PA6:39 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA€551One-way0 transfers- 667 Keystone Service5:15 PM2h10North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA7:25 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA€581One-way0 transfers
- 667 Keystone Service5:03 PM2h22Cornwells Heights Station, Bensalem, PA7:25 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA€901One-way0 transfers
- 667 Keystone Service5:15 PM2h10North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA7:25 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA€581One-way0 transfers
- 667 Keystone Service5:03 PM2h22Cornwells Heights Station, Bensalem, PA7:25 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA€901One-way0 transfers
- 649 Keystone Service3:56 PM2h43Cornwells Heights Station, Bensalem, PA6:39 PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA€551One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA
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Take a train from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA and enjoy the approximately 92 miles (149 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 05:00.
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
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 5:00 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Live departures
Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:23 PM Doylestown, PA | 4h00 | 11:23 PM Harrisburg, PA | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SEPTA from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA trainsSEPTA trains will get you between Doylestown, PA and Harrisburg, PA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SEPTA Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest SEPTA Price
€46
SEPTA frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Harrisburg, PA
Things to do in Harrisburg, PA
Discover the best of Harrisburg, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrisburg, PA trip today.
- Must visit
National Civil War Museum
National Civil War museum with broad exhibits on soldiers, civilians, and the war's legacy. It is one of the city's most important history stops.
- Recommended
Fort Hunter Mansion and Park Museum
Museum at Fort Hunter highlighting local river history, mansion life, and the Susquehanna landscape. A quieter favorite with a scenic setting.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
Riverfront promenade and park system with skyline views, paths, and event spaces. It is one of the most pleasant walks in central Harrisburg.
- Recommended
City Island
Car-free island in the Susquehanna with walking paths, recreation, and broad water views. A classic local escape close to downtown.
- Recommended
Midtown
Victorian neighborhood known for colorful homes, local shops, and a creative atmosphere. It is ideal for strolling and seeing everyday Harrisburg charm.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a rich stew with square noodles, chicken, and vegetables. It is a regional comfort food common around Harrisburg.
- Vegetarian
Shoofly Pie
Shoofly pie is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch dessert made with molasses crumb filling. Its deep sweetness makes it a traditional local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
Whoopie Pie
Whoopie pie features two soft chocolate cake rounds with creamy filling. It is a beloved Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch treat found across the region.
Rubicon
Long-running local favorite serving creative American dishes and seafood in a comfortable, polished neighborhood setting.
Broad Street Market
Historic market with many established local vendors for Pennsylvania Dutch baked goods, pretzels, sandwiches, and regional specialties in a lively setting.
Zeroday Brewing Company
Popular casual tavern and brewery pouring local beer with pub fare. It is well known for a relaxed atmosphere and central location.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for US state capitals; hotels and dining are usually below major East Coast cities, while transit needs and limited cheap tourist areas can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doylestown, PA 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.
The first train from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA is 92 miles (149 km).
The last train from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5:00 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
The train station in Doylestown, PA that goes to Harrisburg, PA is Cornwells Heights Station, Bensalem, PA, which connects to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.
The train journey from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA offers a scenic experience, featuring views of the rolling landscapes of central Pennsylvania, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Susquehanna River as you approach Harrisburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA.
Popular day trips by train from Harrisburg, PA include Lancaster, PA, Ardmore, PA, Exton, PA, Middletown, PA, Downingtown, 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.
In Harrisburg, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overpriced taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps enhance safety.
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 Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA
Most Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA trains use the Cornwells Heights Station to Harrisburg Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Doylestown, PA and Harrisburg, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Doylestown
Arrival train stations in Harrisburg
Which Harrisburg, PA station do trains from Doylestown, PA arrive at?
Trains from Doylestown, PA to Harrisburg, PA arrive at Harrisburg Station. Harrisburg Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre.
Harrisburg Station4th and Chestnut Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrisburg Station from Harrisburg city centre
Harrisburg Station is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 7, 81X, A, B, C, D, M, E, 322 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min
2, M, 7, D, A, B, 81X, C, 322, E · 7m · €2 · every ~6 min
Hbg Com Kng B · 15m · €2
Harrisburg Station train station facilities and services
Harrisburg Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Millworks, Bricco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Harrisburg Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrisburg Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harrisburg Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Harrisburg, Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey, Radisson Hotel Harrisburg.
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