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Erie Maritime Museum
Hands-on maritime museum at the bayfront featuring the U.S. Brig Niagara, regional naval history, and interactive exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$197
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$197
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
560 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
It's difficult to get from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA without transferring at least once.


The table below shows live departures for Garden City, NY to Erie, PA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:53 PM Garden City, NY | 11h17 | 2:10 AM Erie, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Take a train from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA and enjoy the approximately 347 miles (560 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 14:37, the last at 14:53.
Distance 347 miles (560 km) |
First train 2:37 PM |
Last train 2:53 PM |
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Hands-on maritime museum at the bayfront featuring the U.S. Brig Niagara, regional naval history, and interactive exhibits.
Art museum with American ceramics, Tibetan art, and rotating exhibitions in a modern downtown gallery space.
Historic house museum preserving the Watson-Curtze Mansion, with exhibits on Erie County history and period interiors.
Pennsylvania state park with beaches, trails, lagoons, and sunset views, ideal for walking, cycling, birding, and lake scenery.
Landscaped downtown square with monuments, seasonal events, fountains, and a convenient base for exploring central Erie on foot.
Popular bayfront promenade with marinas, public art, and easy walks between museums, tower views, and waterfront gathering spots.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garden City, NY to Erie, 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 Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Garden City, NY to Erie, PA trains use the to Erie Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Garden City, NY and Erie, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Erie Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Erie Station.
ATMs are available at Erie Station.
Accessibility facilities are available at Erie Station.
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