The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, 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 Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
It's difficult to get from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ without transferring at least once.
42 Pennsylvanian · 156 Northeast Regional1:05 PM4h21Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA5:26 PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2421One-way1 transfer
674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto7:05 PM3h43Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA10:48 PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2471One-way1 transfer
674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto7:05 PM3h43Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA10:48 PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2471One-way1 transfer
42 Pennsylvanian · 156 Northeast Regional1:05 PM4h21Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA5:26 PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $357.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $446 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ costing on average $133 (€108).
A bus is $400 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ costing on average $446 (€362).
Other travel options to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Flight takes on average 8h 29m.
Tickets start at around $133 (€108) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-102.59 (€-83.26). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
42 Pennsylvanian · 156 Northeast Regional | 1:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 4h21 | 5:26 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 1 transfer | |
674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto | 7:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h43 | 10:48 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 8:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA and Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, 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 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Millworks
- Bricco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hilton Harrisburg
- Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
- Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
- Greyhound and other intercity bus services
- 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week with multiple entry points.
- Le Malt Lounge
- Jose Tejas
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- APA Hotel Woodbridge
- Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
- Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and NJ Transit services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus 48, 801, 802
- Train: Amtrak Northeast Corridor Line, NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line
