Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC train

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Overview: Train from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC

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Take a train from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC and enjoy the approximately 321 miles (517 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 08:46.

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.
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Distance
321 miles (517 km)
Trains per day
1
First train
8:46 AM
Last train
8:46 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Trains from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC 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 Burlington, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC is 321 miles (517 km).
The first train from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC leaves at 8:46 AM.
The last train from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC leaves at 8:46 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC.
The train station in Lancaster, PA that goes to Burlington, NC is Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA, which connects to Burlington Station, Burlington, NC.
The train journey from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Susquehanna River, rolling hills, and quaint towns as the route passes through the picturesque landscapes of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Burlington, NC, allowing time to visit local attractions, parks, and enjoy the dining scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC.
Since neither Lancaster, PA nor Burlington, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Burlington, NC include Charlotte, NC, Raleigh, NC, High Point, NC, Salisbury, NC, Greensboro, NC.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Burlington, NC, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas. It is advisable to remain vigilant in parking lots and avoid displaying valuables. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but watch out for unsolicited offers of transportation or accommodations at inflated prices. Using official transportation services and booking tickets through reputable sources helps reduce the risk of fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC

Most Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC trains use the Lancaster Station to Burlington Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Lancaster, PA and Burlington, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lancaster
Arrival train stations in Burlington

Which Lancaster, PA station do trains to Burlington, NC leave from?

Trains from Lancaster, PA to Burlington, NC leave from Lancaster Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lancaster, PA city centre at 53 McGovern Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA.
Lancaster Station53 McGovern Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lancaster Station from Lancaster city centre

Lancaster Station is 1 km from Lancaster city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 6, 19 · 3m · every ~6 min

Lancaster Station train station facilities and services

Lancaster Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lancaster Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lancaster Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lancaster Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lancaster Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lancaster Station: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lancaster Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, The Hotel Lancaster, Cork Factory Hotel.

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