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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Distance | 95 miles (153 km) | |
Train frequency | 10 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train companies | Amtrak or Amtrak |
Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Washington, DC cover the 95 miles (153 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 24 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available.
You can travel by train to Washington, DC from Harrisburg, PA with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed train service operating services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting major cities like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston. Acela trains are the fastest in the United States and can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). When booking an Acela train between Harrisburg, PA and Washington, DC, you can choose between Business Class and First Class. Although each class offers different levels of services and accommodations, amenities in both classes include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables, large tray tables, and spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.
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