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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€59
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€59
Fastest journey on Oct 28
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
4 h 12 m
Trains on Oct 28
8
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ without transferring at least once.
5:00 AM4h17Harrisburg, PA9:17 AMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer- 12:05 PM4h19Harrisburg, PA4:24 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 1:05 PM5h11Harrisburg, PA6:16 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 3:08 PM4h23Harrisburg, PA7:31 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 4:30 PM4h07Harrisburg, PA8:37 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 6:40 PM3h56Harrisburg, PA10:36 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 4:30 PM4h07Harrisburg, PA8:37 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 5:00 AM4h17Harrisburg, PA9:17 AMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 12:05 PM4h19Harrisburg, PA4:24 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
- 3:08 PM4h23Harrisburg, PA7:31 PMAtlantic City, NJ€591One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ
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Take a train from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ and enjoy the approximately 144 miles (233 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:15.
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 €37
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €37
Frequently asked questions about your Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ.
The distance by train from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ is 144 miles (233 km).
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 9:15 PM.
Live departures
Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:05 PM Harrisburg, PA | 5h11 | 6:16 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 3:08 PM Harrisburg, PA | 4h23 | 7:31 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 4:30 PM Harrisburg, PA | 4h07 | 8:37 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 PM Harrisburg, PA | 3h56 | 10:36 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 PM Harrisburg, PA | 4h32 | 12:32 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| 9:15 PM Harrisburg, PA | 5h09 | 2:24 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Harrisburg, PA | 4h17 | 9:17 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Atlantic City, NJ
Things to do in Atlantic City, NJ
Discover the best of Atlantic City, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlantic City, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Absecon Lighthouse Museum
Historic lighthouse museum with exhibits on keepers, navigation, and the coastal past of Atlantic City and Absecon Island.
- Recommended
Chicken Bone Beach Museum
Small civil rights and music history center honoring the segregated beach that became a major Black cultural landmark.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Boardwalk
The city's world-famous wooden promenade with beach views, casinos, shops, and nonstop people-watching along the oceanfront.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Beach
Free beach known for wide sands, classic seaside atmosphere, and easy access from the boardwalk and central hotels.
- Recommended
Tennessee Avenue Arts District
Revived arts district with murals, studios, shops, and events that showcase the city's creative side beyond the casinos.
Hoagie
Sub rolls packed with deli meats, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, and vinegar. A Shore staple tied to South Jersey Italian American food culture.
- Gluten-free
Jersey Shore Seafood Tower
Fresh local shellfish, often clams, oysters, mussels, and shrimp, reflecting Atlantic City's casino-era seafood houses and Jersey Shore fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Sea Scallops
Sweet sea scallops landed along the Mid-Atlantic coast, commonly seared or broiled. They are prized for freshness in Atlantic City seafood restaurants.
Knife and Fork Inn
Knife and Fork Inn is a landmark fine-dining restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a restored historic setting.
Dock's Oyster House
Dock's Oyster House is a long-running seafood restaurant and oyster bar, celebrated for polished service, shellfish, and old-school Atlantic City charm.
White House Sub Shop
Historic White House Sub Shop is a casual Atlantic City institution known for oversized hoagies and classic South Jersey deli sandwiches.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US resort city: casino hotels can raise room rates, but casual dining is easy to find. Transit costs are modest and many attractions are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
Plan your visit to Atlantic City, NJ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Atlantic City, NJ.
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the Susquehanna River, rolling hills, and farmland as the train travels through Pennsylvania, before transitioning to more urban landscapes as it approaches Atlantic City.
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 Atlantic City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the boardwalk and casinos. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and overcharging for taxi or rideshare services. It's advisable to use official transportation and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to ensure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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