How to travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Travel Information from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Distance60 miles (97 km)
Available travel modesTrain
Ticket price range$16 -
Cheapest modeTrain • $16 (€15) • 1 h 4 min
Fastest modeTrain • $16 (€15) • 1 h 4 min
Popular travel companiesAmtrak

Travel 60 miles (97 km) by train to Philadelphia, PA from Lancaster, PA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

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from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA

How to get from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak
05:45PM1h14
Lancaster, PA
06:59PMPhiladelphia, PA
$221One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak
05:45PM1h14
Lancaster, PA
06:59PMPhiladelphia, PA
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak
11:12PM1h08
Lancaster, PA
12:20AMPhiladelphia, PA
$241One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak
06:30PM1h14
Lancaster, PA
07:44PMPhiladelphia, PA
$231One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:16AM1h17
Lancaster, PA
12:33PMPhiladelphia, PA
$231One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
09:05PM1h28
Lancaster, PA
10:33PMPhiladelphia, PA
$241One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Travel to Philadelphia, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

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You can get between Lancaster, PA and Philadelphia, PA 1 different ways: train.

The cheapest way to go to Philadelphia, PA from Lancaster, PA is by taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€15).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA:

Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.

The fastest way from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 4 min.

There are alternative travel options to Philadelphia, PA that take longer:

The distance from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 60 miles (97 km).

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

  • 3 buses per day.
  • 11 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA:

    • You can travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA by train with Amtrak. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $16 (€15) with Amtrak from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA with the following travel companies:

    • You can find 11 direct trains per day to take to Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak.

    Direct services to Philadelphia, PA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Your trip from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA doesn't have to end in Philadelphia, PA. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Newark, NJ or Atlantic City, NJ. If you’d like to add New York, NY, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Newark, NJ or Atlantic City, NJ to your Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Philadelphia, PA today!

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