New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$260

Average price

$260

Fastest journey

9 h 6 m

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $260.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Harpers Ferry, WV on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 353 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 9 h 6 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
12:10PM9h06
New York, NY
09:16PMHarpers Ferry, WV
$2601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €164. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €164, and a train costs an average of €95.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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€189

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€175

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Cheapest

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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4h 27m

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1h 27m

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New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak_acela1:02 PM New York, NY
4h14
5:16 PM Harpers Ferry, WV1 transfer
amtrak_acela2:15 PM New York, NY
4h54
7:09 PM Harpers Ferry, WV1 transfer
amtrak2:44 PM New York, NY
4h56
7:40 PM Harpers Ferry, WV2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV

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Trains from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 6h 3m.

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
Distance
219 miles (353 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$117 (€95)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
06:02
Last train
19:15
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

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New York, NY and Harpers Ferry, WV from $117 (€95). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$540 (€438)
Amtrak Acela frequency
1 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 York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV 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 Harpers Ferry, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To enjoy Harpers Ferry, WV, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal for exploring its historic sites, hiking trails, and the scenic confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers.
A day trip from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 3m. Trains run twice per day for this journey, covering a distance of 219 miles (353 km).
The train from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV takes 6h 3m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV is 219 miles (353 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV leaves at 7:15 PM.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Harpers Ferry, WV is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Harpers Ferry Station, Harpers Ferry, WV.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV.
There is no direct train service currently available from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV.
The train journey from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Hudson River, rolling hills, and the historic charm of the Appalachian Mountains and Potomac River as you approach Harpers Ferry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV.
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $117 (€95), while the average price is around $233 (€189).
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV is by train, with a cost of around $117 (€95).
The first train from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV leaves at 6:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Harpers Ferry, WV

New York
Harpers Ferry
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Harpers Ferry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • 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

Most popular train connections to Harpers Ferry, WV

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