Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Elizabethtown, PA for New York, NY on Sun, Apr 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.

  • Amtrak
    6:23 PM3h27
    Elizabethtown, PA
    9:50 PMNew York, NY
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    1:37 AM8h34
    Elizabethtown, PA
    10:11 AMNew York, NY
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $196.

Distance: 141 miles (228 km)

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$514

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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Live departures

Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak660 Keystone Service11:37 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h12
2:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak662 Keystone Service12:42 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h20
4:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak664 Keystone Service1:47 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h02
4:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak666 Keystone Service3:37 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h22
6:59 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak42 Pennsylvanian5:23 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h27
8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak670 Keystone Service6:22 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h10
9:32 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak672 Keystone Service9:22 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h12
12:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak674 Keystone Service11:22 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
3h12
2:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto11:22 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA
4h01
3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Sunday, April 5
amtrak1:37 AM Elizabethtown, PA
8h34
10:11 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY

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Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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 $36 (€30)
Distance
141 miles (228 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€39)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
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 $36 (€30)

Train companies: Amtrak from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Elizabethtown, PA and New York, NY from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Amtrak frequency
12 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
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FAQs: Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€39), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY takes 2h 53m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY is 141 miles (228 km).
The first train from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY.
The train station in Elizabethtown, PA that goes to New York, NY is Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
The train journey from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY offers scenic views of the Pennsylvania countryside, including rolling hills and farmland, before transitioning to urban landscapes as you approach New York City.
A day trip from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 53m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day. The distance is approximately 141 miles (228 km).
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Elizabethtown, PA to New York, NY

Elizabethtown
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The major train station for departures in Elizabethtown is Elizabethtown Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elizabethtown Station for your trip from Elizabethtown to New York.
Elizabethtown StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Elizabethtown Station
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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