Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY 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 Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA for Penn Station, New York, NY on Thu, Dec 11, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.

Amtrak624 Keystone Service
09:20PM3h15
Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
12:35AMPenn Station, New York, NY
$681One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak652 Keystone Service
03:08PM3h46
Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
06:54PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$751One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak658 Keystone Service
06:46PM3h17
Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
10:03PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$981One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak654 Keystone Service
04:20PM3h52
Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
08:12PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$1201One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak656 Keystone Service
05:30PM3h33
Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
09:03PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$1201One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €373.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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€60

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Cheapest

€64

Average price

€524

Average price

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

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3h 55m

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3h 25m

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12h 59m

Average total duration

9h 59m

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Live departures

Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak644 Keystone Service12:55 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h10
4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak644 Keystone Service · 56 Vermonter12:55 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h26
4:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak644 Keystone Service · 86 Northeast Regional12:55 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
4h17
5:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak646 Keystone Service2:00 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h19
5:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak648 Keystone Service · 174 Northeast Regional3:08 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
4h06
7:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak648 Keystone Service3:08 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h07
6:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak650 Keystone Service5:10 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h30
8:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak42 Pennsylvanian6:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h45
9:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak652 Keystone Service8:08 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h46
11:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak654 Keystone Service9:20 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h52
1:12 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak656 Keystone Service10:30 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h33
2:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak658 Keystone Service11:46 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h17
3:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
amtrak624 Keystone Service2:20 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h15
5:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:55 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h33
1:28 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak10:40 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
3h31
2:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY

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Trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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 $47 (€38)
Distance
155 miles (250 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
09:00
Last train
23:05
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 $47 (€38)

Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA and Penn Station, New York, NY from $47 (€38). 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Amtrak frequency
13 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
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FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY is 155 miles (250 km).
A day trip from Harrisburg Station, PA to Penn Station, NY is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 10m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for travel.
The train journey from Harrisburg Station, PA to Penn Station, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Pennsylvania, including rolling hills and the Susquehanna River, before reaching the urban skyline as it approaches New York City.
There is no high speed train available from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Train ticket prices from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
Yes, you can take the train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY takes 3h 10m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 9:00 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The last train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 11:05 PM.

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Popular train stations from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY

Harrisburg
New York
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 New York.
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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