How much does a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg to Trenton cost?

The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Trenton is $83. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Trenton 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!

How long is the trip from Harrisburg to Trenton?

A train trip between Harrisburg and Trenton is around 2h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Harrisburg and Trenton?

The number of trains from Harrisburg to Trenton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Trenton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Trenton?

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

Train Harrisburg to Trenton from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Trenton on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 35m	7:35am	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 14m	12:22pm	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 47m	8:32am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	6:40am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 33m	9:13am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	7:55am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 16m	10:11am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Trenton on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:30am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 28m	10:58am	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 32m	9:52am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	9:20am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 33m	11:53am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	11:20am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 38m	1:58pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	5:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	2h 32m	7:37pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Trenton on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 32m	9:52am	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	8:30am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 28m	10:58am	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	9:20am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 33m	11:53am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	11:20am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 38m	1:58pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	7:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 18m	10:23pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Trenton on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 35m	7:35am	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 14m	12:22pm	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 47m	8:32am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	6:40am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 33m	9:13am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	7:55am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 16m	10:11am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

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Get from Harrisburg to Trenton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

2h 35mAverage Duration

181 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $54

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Trenton, NJ, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg to Trenton cost?
The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Trenton is $83. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Trenton 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!
How long is the trip from Harrisburg to Trenton?
A train trip between Harrisburg and Trenton is around 2h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Harrisburg and Trenton?
The number of trains from Harrisburg to Trenton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Trenton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Trenton?
When taking the train from Harrisburg to Trenton, 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

11-25

$78

11-26

$78

Today

$78

11-28

$78

11-29

$78

11-30

$126

12-01

$78

12-02

$51

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Trenton, NJ, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $51

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

You can expect to pay from $51 to $259 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Trenton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-12-02.