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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$140

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

8 h 14 m

Average duration

8 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Harrisburg, PA on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 352 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 8 h 14 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.

Amtrak
10:12AM8h14
New Haven, CT
06:26PMHarrisburg, PA
$1401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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€113

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€64

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5h 55m

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5h 25m

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6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:12 AM New Haven, CT
8h14
6:26 PM Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA

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Trains from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 6h 36m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€47)
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€68)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 36m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $58 (€47)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Harrisburg, PA from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Amtrak frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$508 (€410)
Amtrak Acela frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Harrisburg, PA, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore key attractions such as the Pennsylvania State Capitol, the National Civil War Museum, and City Island, as well as to enjoy local dining and cultural experiences.
In Harrisburg, PA, you can explore City Island for sports and riverboat cruises, visit the Whitaker Center for interactive science exhibits and live performances, and enjoy local foods at the Broad Street Market. Art enthusiasts can visit the Susquehanna Art Museum, while outdoor lovers will appreciate Riverfront Park's scenic views. Key sights include the Pennsylvania State Capitol, the National Civil War Museum, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Fort Hunter Mansion and Park, and Wildwood Park for nature trails and wildlife observation.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA is 218 miles (352 km).
The train from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA takes 6h 36m and runs 12 per day.
A day trip from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 36m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. There are 12 train trips available per day. The distance is 218 miles (352 km).
The last train from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 9:45 PM.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Harrisburg, PA is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes, small towns, and along parts of the Connecticut River, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA.
Train ticket prices from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $139 (€113).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The first train from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 5:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Harrisburg, PA

New Haven
Harrisburg
The major train station for departures in New Haven is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from New Haven to Harrisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union League Cafe
  • Zinc New Haven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Study at Yale
  • Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
  • New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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