Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

€50

Average price

€105

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA on Mon, Dec 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak647 Keystone Service
02:11PM3h16
Penn Station, New York, NY
05:27PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
501One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak607 Keystone Service
05:51AM3h22
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:13AMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
501One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak649 Keystone Service
02:44PM3h55
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:39PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
541One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak609 Keystone Service
12:54PM3h41
Penn Station, New York, NY
04:35PMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
601One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak641 Keystone Service
07:17AM3h32
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:49AMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €183.

Distance: 250 km

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Train
Bus
Flight

€62

Average price

€49

Average price

Cheapest

€474

Average price

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

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Republic Airlines

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Live departures

Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak157 Northeast Regional · 615 Keystone Service5:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h37
8:42 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA1 transfer
Monday, December 15
amtrak671 Keystone Service12:53 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h30
4:23 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 601 Keystone Service4:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
7h37
12:00 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA1 transfer
amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 605 Keystone Service4:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
8h41
1:04 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA1 transfer
amtrak607 Keystone Service10:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h22
2:13 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2107 Acela+amtrak641 Keystone Service11:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
4h19
3:49 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA1 transfer
amtrak641 Keystone Service12:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h32
3:49 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak643 Keystone Service2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h17
5:47 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 3h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €28
Distance
250 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
08:50
Last train
22:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €28

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
€43
Amtrak frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
€408
Amtrak Acela frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is €57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train travel time is 3 h 21 min   for the 249 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA leaves at 03: 23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA leaves at 23: 53.
Yes, there are 9 direct trains a day from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.
For the journey from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA you can take a train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 53.
A trip to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA from Penn Station, New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA from Penn Station, New York, NY including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

New York
Harrisburg
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Harrisburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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