Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

8 h 11 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Harrisburg, PA for Springfield, MA on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 11 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 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
08:30PM8h11
Harrisburg, PA
04:41AMSpringfield, MA
$1351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a flight costs an average of €836.

Distance: 256 miles (413 km)

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€111

Average price

€836

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€90

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Cheapest

7h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 39m

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30m

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12h 0m

Average total duration

9h 0m

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3h 0m

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12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $111 (€90)
Distance
256 miles (413 km)
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€111)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 11m
First train
04:10
Last train
16:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA start from as low as $135 (€111) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $135 (€111) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $111 (€90)

Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg, PA and Springfield, MA from $111 (€90). 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
8h 11m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Amtrak frequency
3 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 Springfield, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully experience Springfield, MA, including attractions like the Basketball Hall of Fame, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, and the Springfield Armory, plan for at least two to three days.
The distance by train from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA is 256 miles (413 km).
A day trip from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA is not feasible. The journey takes 8h 11m and covers 256 miles (413 km). There are 5 trips per day by train.
Train ticket prices from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€111), while the average price is around $135 (€111).
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA leaves at 4:10 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $111 (€90).
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson Valley, and the historic architecture in New England towns, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
The train from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA takes 8h 11m and runs 5 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA.
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA leaves at 4:40 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA.
The train station in Harrisburg, PA that goes to Springfield, MA is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, which connects to Springfield station, Springfield, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to Springfield, MA

Harrisburg
Springfield
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 Springfield.
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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