Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD

Showing times and prices for Aug 19

Cheapest price

zł272

Average price

zł272

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD 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 New Carrollton, MD will cost around zł272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł272.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Harrisburg, PA for New Carrollton, MD on Wed, Aug 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 19 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

On Wed, Aug 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 20 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.

  • Amtrak
    1:15 AM9h20
    Harrisburg, PA
    10:35 AMNew Carrollton, MD
    2721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł124. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł124, and a bus costs an average of zł124.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Bus
Driving

zł124

Average price

Cheapest

zł84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD is a bus with an average price of zł124.
The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Harrisburg, PA and New Carrollton, MD.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users.

Live departures

Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak1:15 AM Harrisburg, PA
9h20
10:35 AM New Carrollton, MD0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD

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Take a train from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD and enjoy the approximately 90 miles (145 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 19:05.

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 zł124
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Trains per day
8
First train
6:35 AM
Last train
7:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 zł124

Complete guide to New Carrollton, MD

Things to do in New Carrollton, MD

Discover the best of New Carrollton, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Carrollton, MD trip today.

  • Must visit

College Park Aviation Museum

Excellent local aviation museum at the world's oldest continuously operating airport. Features early flight history, artifacts, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Recommended

Riversdale House Museum

Historic house museum with guided tours, period rooms, and stories of slavery and estate life. One of the area's strongest heritage attractions.

  • Recommended

Greenbelt Museum

Compact community museum preserving Greenbelt's New Deal origins through exhibits, photographs, and tours of a historic home.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for the D.C. area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are usually cheaper than central Washington.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.

FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD is 90 miles (145 km).
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 7:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD.
The train station in Harrisburg, PA that goes to New Carrollton, MD is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, which connects to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD is by bus, with a cost of around zł124.
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD offers scenic views, particularly of the Susquehanna River and the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, transitioning into the more urban landscapes as the train approaches Maryland.
New Carrollton, MD is primarily a residential and transit hub, ideal for a short visit. One day is typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy a meal, and access nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor New Carrollton, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New Carrollton, MD include Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Berlin, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users.
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 New Carrollton, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas and near transit stations. It's advisable to stay alert in less crowded areas and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fare disputes, so using authorized transportation providers is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD

Most Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD trains use the Harrisburg Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrisburg, PA and New Carrollton, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Harrisburg
Arrival train stations in New Carrollton

Which Harrisburg, PA station do trains to New Carrollton, MD leave from?

Trains from Harrisburg, PA to New Carrollton, MD leave from Harrisburg Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Harrisburg, PA city centre at 4th and Chestnut Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA.
Harrisburg Station4th and Chestnut Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Harrisburg Station from Harrisburg city centre

Harrisburg Station is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, 7, 81X, A, B, C, D, M, E, 322 · 6m · zł9 · every ~6 min
2, M, 7, D, A, B, 81X, C, 322, E · 7m · zł9 · every ~6 min
Hbg Com Kng B · 15m · zł9

Harrisburg Station train station facilities and services

Harrisburg Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Millworks, Bricco

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Harrisburg Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harrisburg Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Harrisburg Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Harrisburg, Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey, Radisson Hotel Harrisburg.

Most popular trains to and from New Carrollton, MD and Harrisburg, PA

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