Garden City, NY to Erie, PA train with Long Island Rail Road

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$198

Average price

$198

Fastest journey

11 h 18 m

Average duration

11 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

560 km

Cheap tickets

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 $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA without transferring at least once.

  • Long Island Rail Road
    2:52 PM11h18
    Garden City, NY
    2:10 AMErie, PA
    $1981One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA

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Trains from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€161) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 14:37, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 11h 17m.

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
347 miles (560 km)
Average train duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€161)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 17m
First train
2:37 PM
Last train
2:53 PM
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

Garden City, NY to Erie, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Garden City, NY to Erie, PA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Long Island Rail Road2:52 PM Garden City, NY
11h18
2:10 AM Erie, PA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Long Island Rail Road from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA trainsLong Island Rail Road trains will get you between Garden City, NY and Erie, PA from $198 (€161). 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 Duration
11h 17m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€161)
Long Island Rail Road frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€161), while the average price is around $198 (€161).
The train from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance by train from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA is 347 miles (560 km).
The first train from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA leaves at 2:37 PM.
The last train from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA leaves at 2:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA.
The train journey from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Hudson River Valley and rolling hills of Pennsylvania providing scenic highlights along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA.
Popular day trips by train from Erie, PA include Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Depew, NY.
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 Erie, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or local vendors, so using reputable transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA

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.

Departure train stations in Garden City
Arrival train stations in Erie

Which Erie, PA station do trains from Garden City, NY arrive at?

Trains from Garden City, NY to Erie, PA arrive at Erie Station. Erie Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Erie, PA city centre.
Erie Station125 W 14th St, Erie, PA 16501, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningATMAccessibility

Erie Station train station facilities and services

Erie Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Erie Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Erie Station.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Erie Station.

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