The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Trenton, NJ for Harrisburg, PA on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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 train, bus, and flight for Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €327.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €351 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
643 Keystone Service | 3:19 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h28 | 5:47 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 4:44 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h42 | 7:26 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
645 Keystone Service | 5:55 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h26 | 8:21 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional · 609 Keystone Service | 6:46 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h49 | 9:35 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
609 Keystone Service | 6:53 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h42 | 9:35 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
647 Keystone Service | 8:05 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h22 | 10:27 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor · 651 Keystone Service | 8:34 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h51 | 12:25 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
649 Keystone Service | 8:39 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h00 | 11:39 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional · 651 Keystone Service | 9:02 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h23 | 12:25 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
651 Keystone Service | 9:55 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h30 | 12:25 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
653 Keystone Service | 11:02 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h27 | 1:29 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
655 Keystone Service | 12:29 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h32 | 3:01 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
657 Keystone Service | 2:24 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 2h32 | 4:56 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Trains from Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and Harrisburg, PA from $34 (€27). 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 Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to Harrisburg, PA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Millworks
- Bricco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hilton Harrisburg
- Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
- Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
- Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
- Greyhound and other intercity bus services
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