The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Hershey, PA
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
57
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Hershey, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Hershey, PA will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 57 trains that leave New York, NY for Hershey, PA on Tue, Apr 07, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 07 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
111 Northeast Regional · 607 Keystone Service4:50 AM4h07Penn Station, New York, NY8:57 AMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$491One-way1 transfer
111 Northeast Regional · 607 Keystone Service4:50 AM4h25Penn Station, New York, NY9:15 AMHarrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA$541One-way1 transfer
607 Keystone Service5:51 AM3h06Penn Station, New York, NY8:57 AMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$661One-way0 transfers
647 Keystone Service2:11 PM3h00Penn Station, New York, NY5:11 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$661One-way0 transfers
649 Keystone Service2:44 PM3h32Penn Station, New York, NY6:16 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$661One-way0 transfers
647 Keystone Service2:11 PM3h00Penn Station, New York, NY5:11 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$661One-way0 transfers
645 Keystone Service12:05 PM3h00Penn Station, New York, NY3:05 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$751One-way0 transfers
643 Keystone Service9:28 AM3h01Penn Station, New York, NY12:29 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$971One-way0 transfers
653 Keystone Service5:10 PM3h03Penn Station, New York, NY8:13 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$1201One-way0 transfers
651 Keystone Service4:03 PM3h04Penn Station, New York, NY7:07 PMElizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Hershey, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Hershey, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $189.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $461 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Hershey, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Hershey, PA trains for today, Monday, April 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
643 Keystone Service | 1:28 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h09 | 4:37 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
643 Keystone Service | 1:28 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h21 | 4:49 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
643 Keystone Service | 1:28 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h01 | 4:29 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 2:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h13 | 6:05 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 2:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h34 | 6:26 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
645 Keystone Service | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h07 | 7:12 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
645 Keystone Service | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h00 | 7:05 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
645 Keystone Service | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h18 | 7:23 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional · 609 Keystone Service | 4:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h44 | 8:24 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 1 transfer | |
171 Northeast Regional · 609 Keystone Service | 4:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h55 | 8:35 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
171 Northeast Regional · 609 Keystone Service | 4:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h36 | 8:16 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
609 Keystone Service | 4:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h41 | 8:35 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
609 Keystone Service | 4:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h22 | 8:16 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
609 Keystone Service | 4:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h30 | 8:24 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
647 Keystone Service | 6:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h18 | 9:29 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
647 Keystone Service | 6:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h00 | 9:11 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
647 Keystone Service | 6:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h07 | 9:18 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor · 651 Keystone Service | 6:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h56 | 11:26 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
97 Silver Meteor · 651 Keystone Service | 6:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h44 | 11:14 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 1 transfer | |
97 Silver Meteor · 651 Keystone Service | 6:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h37 | 11:07 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
649 Keystone Service | 6:44 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h39 | 10:23 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
649 Keystone Service | 6:44 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h55 | 10:39 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
649 Keystone Service | 6:44 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h32 | 10:16 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional · 651 Keystone Service | 7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h09 | 11:14 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 1 transfer | |
85 Northeast Regional · 651 Keystone Service | 7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h02 | 11:07 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
85 Northeast Regional · 651 Keystone Service | 7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h21 | 11:26 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
651 Keystone Service | 8:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h04 | 11:07 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
651 Keystone Service | 8:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h23 | 11:26 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
651 Keystone Service | 8:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h11 | 11:14 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2167 Acela+ 653 Keystone Service | 9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h31 | 12:31 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
2167 Acela+ 653 Keystone Service | 9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h20 | 12:20 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 1 transfer | |
2167 Acela+ 653 Keystone Service | 9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h13 | 12:13 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
653 Keystone Service | 9:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h03 | 12:13 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
653 Keystone Service | 9:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h21 | 12:31 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
653 Keystone Service | 9:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h10 | 12:20 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
655 Keystone Service | 10:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h17 | 1:52 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
655 Keystone Service | 10:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h10 | 1:45 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
655 Keystone Service | 10:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h28 | 2:03 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, April 7 | |||||
657 Keystone Service | 12:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h20 | 3:50 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
657 Keystone Service | 12:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h34 | 4:04 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
657 Keystone Service | 12:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h13 | 3:43 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional · 601 Keystone Service | 3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h26 | 10:49 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 1 transfer | |
67 Northeast Regional · 601 Keystone Service | 3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h37 | 11:00 AM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
67 Northeast Regional · 601 Keystone Service | 3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h18 | 10:41 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
67 Northeast Regional · 605 Keystone Service | 3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h30 | 11:53 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 1 transfer | |
67 Northeast Regional · 605 Keystone Service | 3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h22 | 11:45 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
67 Northeast Regional · 605 Keystone Service | 3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h41 | 12:04 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
111 Northeast Regional · 607 Keystone Service | 8:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h07 | 12:57 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
111 Northeast Regional · 607 Keystone Service | 8:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h25 | 1:15 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
607 Keystone Service | 9:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h06 | 12:57 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
607 Keystone Service | 9:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h24 | 1:15 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2107 NextGen Acela+ 641 Keystone Service | 10:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h04 | 2:34 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 1 transfer | |
2107 NextGen Acela+ 641 Keystone Service | 10:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h15 | 2:45 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 transfer | |
2107 NextGen Acela+ 641 Keystone Service | 10:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h56 | 2:26 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
641 Keystone Service | 11:17 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h28 | 2:45 PM Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
641 Keystone Service | 11:17 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h09 | 2:26 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
641 Keystone Service | 11:17 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h17 | 2:34 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Hershey, PA
Trains from New York, NY to Hershey, PA run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Hershey, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Hershey, 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 Hershey, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Hershey, PA
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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