Springfield, MA to Erie, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$219

Average price

$219

Fastest journey

10 h 44 m

Average duration

10 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

618 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Springfield, MA for Erie, PA on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 618 km distance in an average of 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 44 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 10 h 44 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
    3:26 PM10h44
    Springfield, MA
    2:10 AMErie, PA
    $2191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Springfield, MA to Erie, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $219.

Distance: 384 miles (618 km)

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Bus
Driving

$219

Average price

$116

Average price

Cheapest

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 3m

Average total duration

18h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA is a bus with an average price of $116 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA:

A bus is $102 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA costing on average $219 (€180).

The fastest way to travel from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA is by train with an average journey time of 9h 49m.

Other travel options to Erie, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Springfield, MA and Erie, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $219 (€180) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-126.32 (€-103.98). The journey takes 9h 49m versus 6h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Springfield, MA to Erie, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Erie, PA trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak3:26 PM Springfield, MA
10h44
2:10 AM Erie, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA

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Trains from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $219 (€180) but you can travel from only $109 (€90) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 15:23. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 10h 44m.

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 $109 (€90)
Distance
384 miles (618 km)
Average train duration
9h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$219 (€180)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
10h 44m
First train
7:24 AM
Last train
3:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $109 (€90)

Train companies: Amtrak from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Springfield, MA and Erie, PA from $109 (€90). 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
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€180)
Amtrak 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 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
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FAQs: Trains from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA to Erie, 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 Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $219 (€180), while the average price is around $219 (€180).
The train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA takes 10h 44m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA is 384 miles (618 km).
The first train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA leaves at 7:24 AM.
The last train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA leaves at 3:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA.
The train station in Springfield, MA that goes to Erie, PA is Springfield station, Springfield, MA, which connects to Erie Station, Erie, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $109 (€90).
The train journey from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA offers scenic views, including stretches of lush New England landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience for passengers.
A day trip from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 44m each way and covers a distance of 384 miles (618 km). The train frequency is 1 per day.
You can explore Erie, PA in about 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit the Erie Maritime Museum, Presque Isle State Park, and local wineries.
Yes, you can take the train from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA.
Since neither Springfield, MA nor Erie, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Erie, PA include Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Depew, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, MA to Erie, PA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Erie, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or local vendors, so using reputable transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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