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Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA Train

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04/19/2025
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Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA by train

The journey from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA by train is 93.69 mi and takes 1 hr 59 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 10:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA by train for as little as $31.25 or as much as $51.14. The best price for this journey is $31.25.

Lowest Price $31.25
Journey Duration 1 hr 59 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $31.25
Highest Price $51.14
First Departure 4:30 AM
Last Departure 10:05 PM
Distance 93.69 mi
Departure Philadelphia, PA
Arrival Harrisburg, PA
Carriers Amtrak

Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025

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The cheapest Philadelphia, PA - Harrisburg, PA train tickets can be found for as low as $31.25 if you’re lucky, or $37.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.37.

Find the best day to travel to Harrisburg, PA by train

When travelling to Harrisburg, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA
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Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.56kg
Bus
11.31kg
Flight
30.16kg
Car
24.13kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA are 10.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA? By taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA you will save 19.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.75kg compared to a bus and 13.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA?
A train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is $35.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $31.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is $31.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA by train?
Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is 93.69 mi.
How long does the train between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA take?
Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA is on average 1 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 44 min.
How many train connections per day go from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA?
Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA leave?
The earliest train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA departs at 4:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA depart?
The latest train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA departs at 10:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $31.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Philadelphia, PA to go to Harrisburg, PA.
What's the fastest journey time between Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA is 1 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA by train?
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg, PA creates 10.56kg of CO2 emissions.