How to travel from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA

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Compare train for New York, NY to Lancaster, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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$71

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$90

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3h 20m

Average total duration

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2h 50m

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2h 40m

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA is a train with an average price of $71 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Lancaster, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 46m.

Yes, you can take a train between New York, NY and Lancaster, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA among Omio's users.

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from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA

How to get from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA by train, bus or flight.

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

  • Amtrak111 Northeast Regional · 607 Keystone Service
    4:50 AM3h50
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:40 AMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Amtrak111 Northeast Regional · 607 Keystone Service
    4:50 AM3h50
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:40 AMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Amtrak641 Keystone Service+Amtrak2107 NextGen Acela
    7:35 AM2h32
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    10:07 AMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    $2021One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Amtrak607 Keystone Service
    5:51 AM2h49
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    8:40 AMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak647 Keystone Service
    2:11 PM2h41
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    4:52 PMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak645 Keystone Service
    12:05 PM2h41
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    2:46 PMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA

Travel to Lancaster, 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 New York, NY to Lancaster, PA.

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You can travel between New York, NY and Lancaster, PA by train.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA is a train with an average price of $71 (€57).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Lancaster, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 46m.

The distance from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA is approximately 129 miles (209 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Lancaster, PA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, Madison Ave & East 26 St, NY and arrive in Lancaster, E Chestnut Str. (The Imperial), PA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Infobus to go to Lancaster, PA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Lancaster, PA by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA:
  • 9 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Lancaster, PA often also extend their vacation to go to Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Ardmore, PA, Folcroft, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lancaster, PA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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