How much is the train ticket from New York City to Elizabethtown?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Elizabethtown start from $46. The average price for this train route is around $88. 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 New York City to Elizabethtown?

The average train ride duration from New York City to Elizabethtown is 3h 11m, covering a distance of 144 miles (232 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New York City to Elizabethtown route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 16 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Elizabethtown?

The earliest train departs from New York City to Elizabethtown at 5:51am. And the latest train departs at 11:23pm.

What is the best train operator from New York City to Elizabethtown?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Elizabethtown?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from New York City to Elizabethtown?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Elizabethtown?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train New York City to Elizabethtown from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Elizabethtown on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:51am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 4m	8:55am	Elizabethtown, PA	Cheapest
	Train	9:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 57m	12:27pm	Elizabethtown, PA	Fastest
	Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 9m	10:26am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 56m	10:26am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
	Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 13m	2:05pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Elizabethtown on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:17pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 7m	8:24pm	Elizabethtown, PA	CheapestFastest
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 9m	10:09am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Train	9:09am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 18m	12:27pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 13m	2:05pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 13m	2:05pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Elizabethtown on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 9m	10:09am	Elizabethtown, PA	CheapestFastest
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 13m	2:05pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 9m	4:14pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Train	7:53pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 11m	11:04pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Train	6:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 7m	10:09am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Elizabethtown on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:51am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 4m	8:55am	Elizabethtown, PA	Cheapest
	Train	9:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 57m	12:27pm	Elizabethtown, PA	Fastest
	Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 9m	10:26am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 56m	10:26am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
	Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 13m	2:05pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Elizabethtown on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:51am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 4m	8:55am	Elizabethtown, PA	Cheapest
	Train	9:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 57m	12:27pm	Elizabethtown, PA	Fastest
	Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 9m	10:26am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 56m	10:26am	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags
	Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 13m	2:05pm	Elizabethtown, PA	No tags

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Get from New York City to Elizabethtown

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16train per day

3h 11mAverage Duration

144 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 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 $46

Amtrak New York City Elizabethtown recent customer reviews

When the train arrived at Elizabethtown PA the door did not open and I had ti get off on the next stop at middletoen PA . When I told the controller that the door failed to open , he was dismissive and.insisted that the door had opened for a while.. it wasn't true , I was at the door even before the train stopped

Pierre U.

June 17, 2023

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Elizabethtown, PA 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 New York City to Elizabethtown?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Elizabethtown start from $46. The average price for this train route is around $88. 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 New York City to Elizabethtown?
The average train ride duration from New York City to Elizabethtown is 3h 11m, covering a distance of 144 miles (232 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New York City to Elizabethtown route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 16 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Elizabethtown?
The earliest train departs from New York City to Elizabethtown at 5:51am. And the latest train departs at 11:23pm.
What is the best train operator from New York City to Elizabethtown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Elizabethtown?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from New York City to Elizabethtown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Elizabethtown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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$53

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$64

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$53

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$83

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$83

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$53

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$53

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$49

The cheapest trip from New York City to Elizabethtown, PA was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $49

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

You can expect to pay from $49 to $601 for a train ticket from New York City to Elizabethtown, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-17.