The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Harrisburg, PA for Downingtown, PA on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
7:20 AM1h06Harrisburg, PA8:26 AMDowningtown, PA$341One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM1h06Harrisburg, PA8:26 AMDowningtown, PA$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 65 miles (105 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1h05 | 6:05 AM Downingtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1h10 | 7:05 AM Downingtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1h07 | 7:47 AM Downingtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1h36 | 9:31 AM Downingtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Harrisburg, PA | 1h05 | 10:05 AM Downingtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA
Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg, PA and Downingtown, PA from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, 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 Downingtown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to Downingtown, PA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Millworks
- Bricco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hilton Harrisburg
- Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
- Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
- Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
- Greyhound and other intercity bus services
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