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Cumberland County Historical Society Museum
Leading local history museum with changing exhibits on Carlisle, Cumberland County, and regional heritage.
Trains from New Haven, CT to Carlisle, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $233 (€195) but you can travel from only $81 (€68) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:38, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€195) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 2:38 PM |
Last train 2:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Leading local history museum with changing exhibits on Carlisle, Cumberland County, and regional heritage.
Military history museum interpreting U.S. Army heritage through vehicles, artifacts, and immersive outdoor exhibits.
Small campus museum presenting anthropology, archaeology, and natural history collections tied to Dickinson College.
Carlisle's central historic district with shops, architecture, and walkable streets ideal for exploring local character.
Tree-lined main street known for historic homes, Dickinson College scenery, and one of Carlisle's best walking stretches.
Beloved community park with creek views, paths, playgrounds, and open lawns close to the center of town.
A Pennsylvania Dutch pie with molasses filling and crumb topping. It is a classic regional dessert found around Carlisle and central Pennsylvania.
Soft pretzels are a beloved Pennsylvania snack, often sold warm with mustard. Carlisle sits in a region where German baking traditions remain strong.
Chicken and waffles in Pennsylvania Dutch style pair crispy waffles with pulled chicken and rich gravy. It is a hearty local comfort food.
Upscale American restaurant in a historic inn, known for polished dining, seasonal menus, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Casual local favorite serving classic American comfort food, sandwiches, and desserts in a friendly small-town diner setting.
Established downtown brewpub known for house beers, pub fare, and a lively historic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for U.S. small towns: lodging and dining are usually below major-city prices, while car-based transport can add costs for visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes for good service.
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Most New Haven, CT to Carlisle, PA trains use the Union Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Carlisle, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
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