Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA train

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $131. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $131, and a flight costs an average of $349.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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Overview: Train from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA

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Trains from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€107) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 09:05. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 11h 30m.

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.
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Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
11h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€107)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 30m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
9:05 AM
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131 (€107), while the average price is around $142 (€116).
The train from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 30m.
The first train from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA is 185 miles (299 km).
The last train from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA leaves at 9:05 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA is by train, with a cost of around $131 (€107).
The train journey from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA offers scenic views of Pennsylvania's lush landscapes, including the rolling hills and valleys of the Appalachian Mountains, making it a picturesque route for travelers.
For a well-rounded experience in Scranton, PA, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its attractions, including the Steamtown National Historic Site, the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, and the Electric City Trolley Museum.
No, you cannot take the train from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA.
Since neither Johnstown, PA nor Scranton, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Johnstown, PA to Scranton, PA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Scranton, PA, travelers should be mindful of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed transportation services. It's advisable to use official ride services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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The major train station for departures in Johnstown is Johnstown Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johnstown Station for your trip from Johnstown to Scranton.
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