How to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA

You can travel between Harrisburg, PA and Lancaster, PA by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA is a train with an average price of €12.

The fastest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

The distance from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA is approximately 34 miles (56 km).

The average frequency per day from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA is:

• Around 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harrisburg, PA and Lancaster, PA as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA:

• Trains mostly depart from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA and arrive in Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Amtrak to go to Lancaster, PA by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA:

• 10 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

Omio customers who travel from Harrisburg, PA to Lancaster, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Ardmore, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lancaster, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lancaster, PA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lancaster, PA, you can enjoy a day of family fun at Dutch Wonderland amusement park or explore interactive exhibits at The Lancaster Science Factory. Relax at Long's Park with its walking trails and picnic areas, or experience the ice cream-making process at the Turkey Hill Experience. Visit the Wolf Sanctuary of PA for guided tours to see rescued wolves. For cultural insights, explore Lancaster Central Market, The Amish Farm and House, and Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum. History enthusiasts can tour the Rock Ford Plantation, while art lovers might enjoy the Demuth Museum, showcasing works by Charles Demuth.

Most visitors spend about 2 to 3 days in Lancaster, PA, which allows enough time to explore Amish Country, visit museums, and enjoy local attractions like farms and markets.