How to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA

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from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA

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

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

Amtrak643 Keystone Service
11:01AM1h10
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
12:11PMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
$221One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian
12:41PM1h09
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
01:50PMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak647 Keystone Service
03:46PM1h06
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
04:52PMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
$221One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak641 Keystone Service
08:57AM1h10
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
10:07AMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
$221One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak645 Keystone Service
01:36PM1h10
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
02:46PMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
$221One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak609 Keystone Service
02:39PM1h18
30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
03:57PMLancaster Station, Lancaster, PA
$221One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA.

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You can travel between Philadelphia, PA and Lancaster, PA by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA is a train with an average price of $23 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
The distance from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA is approximately 60 miles (98 km).
The average frequency per day from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA:
  • Trains mostly depart from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and arrive in Lancaster Station, Lancaster, PA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Philadelphia, 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.
Omio customers who travel from Philadelphia, PA to Lancaster, PA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, 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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