Train Newark, NJ - Lancaster, PA prices from $38.05

Traveling from Newark, NJ, to Lancaster, PA,

The train from Newark, NJ, to Lancaster, PA, lasts on average 2 hr 59 min. Around 13 trains depart a day between Newark, NJ, and Lancaster, PA, the average price is $65.37 and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $38.05.

Amtrak, the largest passenger railroad service in the U.S., provides direct train connections between Lancaster and Newark through its regional Keystone service.

Keystone service is a regional line that connects Harrisburg, PA, with New York City, serving as a main corridor between Pennsylvania and New York. It is also a great way to go beyond Philadelphia and discover what else there is to see in Pennsylvania, the state of great American heritage. All Keystone Service trains have free WI-Fi and the possibility to take a bicycle up to 50 lbs.

The ticket prices may vary depending on how early you book, so securing them at your earliest convenience is recommended. 

Children 2-12 travel at a lower fare on all Amtrak trains. All children under two always travel free on Amtrak trains from Philadelphia to Lancaster. 

Like other cities on the Northeast Corridor, Newark also prides itself on a station built in an Art Deco style. Newark Penn Station, the namesake of New York and Baltimore stations, will mark the end of your journey. It is a gateway to New York City and other areas of the Garden State. The station provides intercity rail, commuter rail via New Jersey Transit and Amtrak, light rail, and bus service. Newark, one of the state's busiest towns, offers something for everyone: a visit to the Newark Museum for Art buffs or a stroll down the Passaic River for nature lovers.

Lancaster train station is located at 53 McGovern Avenue. It provides parking facilities nearby for those arriving by car. The station is wheelchair accessible, featuring ramps and elevators for easy mobility. There is a restaurant if you need a refreshment, and the possibility to check- in your luggage. 

Lancaster is known for its rich history and preservation of its historic architecture. The city is also renowned for its agricultural heritage, located in the heart of Pennsylvania's Amish country. Suppose you are wondering what to do around the Lancaster train station. In that case, you can visit the historic Central Market, explore the Lancaster City Museum, enjoy live performances at the Fulton Theatre, and discover the vibrant art scene on Gallery Row.

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