Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, 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 Iselin, NJ will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
03:08PM3h08
Harrisburg, PA
06:16PMIselin, NJ
$951One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
07:55AM3h29
Harrisburg, PA
11:24AMIselin, NJ
$1031One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
10:05AM3h27
Harrisburg, PA
01:32PMIselin, NJ
$1031One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
05:40PM3h44
Harrisburg, PA
09:24PMIselin, NJ
$1031One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak
08:00PM2h48
Harrisburg, PA
10:48PMIselin, NJ
$1621One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak5:00 AM Harrisburg, PA
2h52
7:52 AM Iselin, NJ1 transfer
amtrak5:55 AM Harrisburg, PA
3h28
9:23 AM Iselin, NJ1 transfer
amtrak6:40 AM Harrisburg, PA
3h25
10:05 AM Iselin, NJ1 transfer
amtrak7:55 AM Harrisburg, PA
3h29
11:24 AM Iselin, NJ1 transfer
amtrak9:00 AM Harrisburg, PA
2h37
11:37 AM Iselin, NJ1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ

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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
136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€78)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:20
Last train
23:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ start from as low as $96 (€78) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $258 (€211) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg, PA and Iselin, NJ from $96 (€78). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Amtrak frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, 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 Iselin, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Iselin, NJ can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, shop at nearby malls, and enjoy dining experiences.
Train ticket prices from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $258 (€211).
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $96 (€78).
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ leaves at 5:20 AM.
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring suburban landscapes, small towns, and industrial areas rather than dramatic natural scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ.
The distance by train from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ is 136 miles (219 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train station in Harrisburg, PA that goes to Iselin, NJ is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, which connects to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ.
There is no high speed train available from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ.
A day trip from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ is not feasible as the duration is 2h 37m. Trains are available 4 times per day. Distance is 136 miles (219 km).
The train from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ takes 2h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ leaves at 11:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to Iselin, NJ

Harrisburg
Iselin
The major train station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg Station for your trip from Harrisburg to Iselin.
Harrisburg StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Millworks
  • Bricco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Harrisburg
  • Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
  • Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • 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
Public transit options for Harrisburg Station
  • Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
  • Greyhound and other intercity bus services

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