Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV

Showing times and prices for Feb 07

Cheapest price

$306

Average price

$306

Fastest journey

23 h 10 m

Average duration

23 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1018 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Princeton, IL 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 Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $306.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
12:21PM23h10
Princeton, IL
11:31AMHarpers Ferry, WV
$3061One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV train times

The table below shows live departures for Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:43 AM
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amtrak12:21 PM Princeton, IL
23h10
11:31 AM Harpers Ferry, WV1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV

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Trains from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $304 (€242) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 17:08, the last at 17:16. The fastest train covers the 632 miles (1018 km) distance in 23h 10m.

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
632 miles (1018 km)
Average train duration
18h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$304 (€242)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 10m
First train
17:08
Last train
17:16
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 from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Princeton, IL and Harpers Ferry, WV from $304 (€242). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
$306 (€244)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Princeton, IL 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
Train ticket prices from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $304 (€242), while the average price is around $304 (€242).
The train from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV runs once a day and takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance by train from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV is 632 miles (1018 km).
The first train from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV leaves at 5:08 PM.
The last train from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV leaves at 5:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV.
There is no direct train service currently available from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV.
The cheapest way to get from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV is by train, with a cost of around $304 (€242).
The train journey from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV is considered scenic, offering views of the Mississippi River, rolling farmlands, and the picturesque landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains. Harpers Ferry itself is nestled at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, providing a charming end to the trip.
A day trip from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV is not feasible as the journey takes 23h 10m and covers 632 miles (1018 km). There is 1 train per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Princeton, IL to Harpers Ferry, WV.

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