Trains tickets from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA

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Today31 Jul
from US$39
Tomorrow1 Aug
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Sat2 Aug
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Sun3 Aug
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Mon4 Aug
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Tue5 Aug
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Wed6 Aug
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Thu7 Aug
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Harrisburg
    Departure location: Harrisburg, PA
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

Bus
Average priceUS$18 - US$85Average duration2h 30m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$32 - US$54Average duration1h 47m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Harrisburg to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 47 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
1h 47mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$39
Average train trip duration1h 47m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure05:00
Distance92 miles
Latest train departure21:15

Harrisburg to Philadelphia Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrisburg - Philadelphia, PA

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

    The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Philadelphia is US$39. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Philadelphia 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 train trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    A train trip between Harrisburg and Philadelphia is around 1h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 94 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Harrisburg and Philadelphia?

    The number of trains from Harrisburg to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Philadelphia?

    When taking the train from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, 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
29/07
US$36
30/07
US$36
Today
US$36
01/08
US$36
02/08
US$36
03/08
US$36
04/08
US$35
05/08
US$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$69 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-08-04.

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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Harrisburg and Philadelphia, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Harrisburg to Philadelphia and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

What's the cheapest way to go from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Harrisburg and Philadelphia, PA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$39 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$32. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Philadelphia, PA, choose the train, as it will take you from Harrisburg to Philadelphia, PA in about 1h 47m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg

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