Trains tickets from Harrisburg to Lancaster, PA, US

TodayJul 30
from US$14
TomorrowJul 31
from US$14
FriAug 1
from US$14
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Lancaster

Bus
Average PriceUS$14 - US$14Average Duration1h 50m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$12 - US$19Average Duration33m
5kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Harrisburg to Lancaster

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
33mAverage Duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Harrisburg to Lancaster, PA, US: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$14
Average train trip duration33m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure5:00am
Distance54 km
Latest train departure9:15pm

Harrisburg to Lancaster Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrisburg - Lancaster, PA, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg to Lancaster cost?

    The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Lancaster is US$14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Lancaster is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Harrisburg to Lancaster?

    A train trip between Harrisburg and Lancaster is around 33m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 56 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Harrisburg and Lancaster?

    The number of trains from Harrisburg to Lancaster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Lancaster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Lancaster?

    When taking the train from Harrisburg to Lancaster, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-28
US$12
07-29
US$12
Today
US$12
07-31
US$12
08-01
US$12
08-02
US$12
08-03
US$12
08-04
US$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Lancaster, PA, US was searched and found on Jul 28, 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harrisburg to Lancaster, PA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$32 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Lancaster, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-07-31.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Harrisburg to Lancaster is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Lancaster, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Harrisburg and Lancaster, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Harrisburg to Lancaster while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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