How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Elkhart?

The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Elkhart start from $163. The average price for this train route is around $175. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Elkhart?

The average train ride duration from Lancaster to Elkhart is 17h 37m, covering a distance of 516 miles (833 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 37m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lancaster to Elkhart route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lancaster to Elkhart?

The earliest train departs from Lancaster to Elkhart at 1:52pm. And the latest train departs at 1:52pm.

Train Lancaster to Elkhart from $156 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lancaster to Elkhart on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:52pm	Lancaster, PA	17h 37m	7:29am	Elkhart Station	No tags
Train	1:52pm	Lancaster, PA	17h 37m	7:29am	Elkhart Station	No tags
Train	1:52pm	Lancaster, PA	17h 37m	7:29am	Elkhart Station	No tags
Train	1:52pm	Lancaster, PA	17h 37m	7:29am	Elkhart Station	No tags
Train	1:52pm	Lancaster, PA	17h 37m	7:29am	Elkhart Station	No tags

Get from Lancaster to Elkhart

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 17 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

17h 37mAverage Duration

516 milesDistance

76kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5644 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $163

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lancaster, PA, US to Elkhart by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Elkhart?
The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Elkhart start from $163. The average price for this train route is around $175. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Elkhart?
The average train ride duration from Lancaster to Elkhart is 17h 37m, covering a distance of 516 miles (833 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lancaster to Elkhart route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lancaster to Elkhart?
The earliest train departs from Lancaster to Elkhart at 1:52pm. And the latest train departs at 1:52pm.

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The cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Elkhart was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $156

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

You can expect to pay from $156 to $700 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Elkhart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2025-12-15.