The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
250 km
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 $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 17 trains that leave Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA for Penn Station, New York, NY on Thu, Jan 29, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
622 Keystone Service · 66 Northeast Regional
656 Keystone Service
648 Keystone Service
626 NA
658 Keystone Service
648 Keystone Service
644 Keystone Service
626 NA
646 Keystone Service
656 Keystone ServiceTravel Information
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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €524 Average price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
640 Keystone Service | 10:00 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h33 | 1:33 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
642 Keystone Service | 10:55 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h31 | 2:26 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 Keystone Service | 11:40 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h31 | 3:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
644 Keystone Service · 86 Northeast Regional | 12:55 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 4h20 | 5:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
644 Keystone Service | 12:55 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h10 | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
644 Keystone Service · 56 Vermonter | 12:55 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h26 | 4:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
646 Keystone Service | 2:00 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h19 | 5:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
648 Keystone Service | 3:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h10 | 6:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
648 Keystone Service · 174 Northeast Regional | 3:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 4h09 | 7:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
650 Keystone Service | 5:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h35 | 8:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
42 Pennsylvanian | 6:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h45 | 9:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 8:08 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h46 | 11:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
654 Keystone Service | 9:30 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h42 | 1:12 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
656 Keystone Service | 10:40 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h23 | 2:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
658 Keystone Service | 11:40 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h23 | 3:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY start from as low as $63 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $76 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 13 daily trains from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY with 10 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 10m but the average duration is 3h 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 09:00 AM and the last at 11:05 PM
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€49) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 09:00 |
Last train 23:05 |
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 $48 (€38). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA to Penn Station, New York, NY
- 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
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
