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Compare 2 ways to travel from Princeton to Harrisburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average priceUS$32 - US$32 | Average duration3h 20m | 5kg CO₂e | |
| Average priceUS$39 - US$166 | Average duration2h 36m | 17kg CO₂e |
Train Princeton, NJ, US to Harrisburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 5560 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 US$39
Princeton to Harrisburg Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Princeton, NJ, US - Harrisburg
How much does a cheap train ticket from Princeton to Harrisburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Princeton to Harrisburg is US$70. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Princeton to Harrisburg 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 train trip from Princeton to Harrisburg?
A train trip between Princeton and Harrisburg is around 2h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 190 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Princeton and Harrisburg?
The number of trains from Princeton to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Princeton to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Princeton to Harrisburg?
When taking the train from Princeton to Harrisburg, 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.
The cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to Harrisburg was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Princeton, NJ, US to Harrisburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$195 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66, which is on 2025-11-02.
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 Princeton to Harrisburg 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.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Harrisburg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Princeton and Harrisburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Princeton to Harrisburg and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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.
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
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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