The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA 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 Mechanicsburg, PA will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Mechanicsburg, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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 New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €182.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€65 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €438 Average price |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Trains from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
There are 16 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 11m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Mechanicsburg, PA from $49 (€40). 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 New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Mechanicsburg, PA
- 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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