The cheapest and fastest trains from Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mechanicsburg, PA for New York, NY on Wed, Feb 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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 Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €187.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€66 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €369 Average price |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 58m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:40 PM Mechanicsburg, PA | 3h29 | 12:09 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY
Trains from Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€46) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€46) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Mechanicsburg, PA and New York, NY from $41 (€33). 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 Mechanicsburg, PA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, 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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