Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Petersburg, VA | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Petersburg, VA | Harrisburg, PA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Petersburg to Harrisburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 015, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 668
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Petersburg to Harrisburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Petersburg to Harrisburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg to Harrisburg start from R 1 668. The average price for this train route is around R 3 010. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Petersburg to Harrisburg?
The average train journey time from Petersburg to Harrisburg is 9h, covering a distance of 340 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Petersburg to Harrisburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Petersburg to Harrisburg?
The earliest train from Petersburg to Harrisburg departs at 03:53. And the latest train departs at 14:30.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Petersburg to Harrisburg was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 297To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Petersburg to Harrisburg as early as possible.
