Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL train

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Compare bus for Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $168. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $168, and a bus costs an average of $168.

Distance: 766 miles (1233 km)

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$168

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$12

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35h 30m

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35h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 39m

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The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL is a bus with an average price of $168 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL is by bus with an average journey time of 35h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Harrisburg, PA and Tuscaloosa, AL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL

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Take a train from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL and enjoy the approximately 766 miles (1233 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 15:09, the last at 15:09.

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 $168 (€168)
Distance
766 miles (1233 km)
Trains per day
1
First train
3:09 PM
Last train
3:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $168 (€168)

FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL

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

FAQs
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 3:09 PM.
The distance by train from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL is 766 miles (1233 km).
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 3:09 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL.
The train station in Harrisburg, PA that goes to Tuscaloosa, AL is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, which connects to Tuscaloosa Station, Tuscaloosa, AL.
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL is by bus, with a cost of around $168 (€168).
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Appalachian Mountains, charming rural landscapes, and glimpses of bustling cities. However, much of the route passes through less scenic industrial areas and urban sprawl, so while there are beautiful sections, the overall journey may not be consistently scenic.
To fully explore Tuscaloosa, AL, including attractions like the University of Alabama campus, the Paul W. Bryant Museum, and local parks, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL.
Since neither Harrisburg, PA nor Tuscaloosa, AL 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Tuscaloosa, AL, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers for events or transportation. Staying alert and using reputable services can help ensure a safe 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.

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Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL

Most Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL trains use the Harrisburg Station to Tuscaloosa Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Harrisburg, PA and Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Tuscaloosa

Which Harrisburg, PA station do trains to Tuscaloosa, AL leave from?

Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Tuscaloosa, AL 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 · $2 · every ~6 min
2, M, 7, D, A, B, 81X, C, 322, E · 7m · $2 · every ~6 min
Hbg Com Kng B · 15m · $2

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.

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