The cheapest and fastest trains from Hershey, PA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hershey, PA to 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 Hershey, PA to New York, NY will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hershey, PA for New York, NY on Fri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hershey, PA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hershey, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €245.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €495 Average price |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hershey, PA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Hershey, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Thursday, November 20. 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 | |
640 Keystone Service | 10:10 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h23 | 1:33 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
640 Keystone Service | 10:17 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h16 | 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 | |
642 Keystone Service | 11:05 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h21 | 2:26 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
642 Keystone Service | 11:12 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h14 | 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 | |
600 Keystone Service | 11:50 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h21 | 3:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 Keystone Service | 11:57 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h14 | 3:11 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 | |
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 | 1:11 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h10 | 4:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
644 Keystone Service | 1:11 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 2h54 | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
644 Keystone Service · 86 Northeast Regional | 1:11 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 4h04 | 5:15 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 | |
646 Keystone Service | 2:10 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h09 | 5:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
646 Keystone Service | 2:17 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h02 | 5:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
648 Keystone Service · 174 Northeast Regional | 3:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 4h10 | 7:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
648 Keystone Service | 3:05 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h10 | 6:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
648 Keystone Service | 3:21 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 2h54 | 6:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
648 Keystone Service · 174 Northeast Regional | 3:21 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h54 | 7:15 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 | |
650 Keystone Service | 5:15 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h25 | 8:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
650 Keystone Service | 5:22 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h18 | 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 | |
42 Pennsylvanian | 6:23 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h27 | 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 | |
652 Keystone Service | 8:18 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h36 | 11:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 8:25 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h29 | 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 | |
654 Keystone Service | 9:40 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h32 | 1:12 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
654 Keystone Service | 9:47 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h25 | 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 | |
656 Keystone Service | 10:50 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h13 | 2:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
656 Keystone Service | 10:57 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h06 | 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 | |
658 Keystone Service | 11:50 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h13 | 3:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
658 Keystone Service | 11:57 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h06 | 3:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
624 Keystone Service | 2:15 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 3h20 | 5:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
624 Keystone Service | 2:25 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 3h10 | 5:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
624 Keystone Service | 2:32 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 3h03 | 5:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hershey, PA to New York, NY
Trains from Hershey, PA to New York, NY run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 23:24 |
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FAQs: Trains from Hershey, PA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hershey, PA to 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hershey, PA to New York, NY
- 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
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