How to travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Compare train for Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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$25

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$29

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1h 41m

Average total duration

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1h 11m

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1h 27m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lancaster, PA and Philadelphia, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.

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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.

  • Amtrak648 Keystone Service
    10:39 AM1h01
    Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    11:40 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak648 Keystone Service
    10:39 AM1h01
    Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    11:40 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak648 Keystone Service
    10:39 AM1h01
    Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    11:40 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Amtrak644 Keystone Service
    8:27 AM1h03
    Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    9:30 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak646 Keystone Service
    9:34 AM1h07
    Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    10:41 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak622 Keystone Service
    9:47 PM1h08
    Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    10:55 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    $251One-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 travel between Lancaster, PA and Philadelphia, PA by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
The distance from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is approximately 60 miles (98 km).
The average frequency per day from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lancaster, PA and 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 from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA and arrive in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Philadelphia, PA by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA:
  • 11 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Lancaster, PA to Philadelphia, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Atlantic City, NJ, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Philadelphia, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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