Trains tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Harrisburg

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TomorrowMay 12
from $36
TueMay 13
from $35
WedMay 14
from $35
ThuMay 15
from $35
FriMay 16
from $35
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Harrisburg
    Destination location: Harrisburg, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Harrisburg
    Destination location: Harrisburg, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Harrisburg
    Destination location: Harrisburg, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Harrisburg
    Destination location: Harrisburg, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Harrisburg
    Destination location: Harrisburg, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Harrisburg.

Average Price$17 - $58Average Duration2h 10m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$38 - $54Average Duration1h 51m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Harrisburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day
1h 51mAverage Duration
$38Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Philadelphia to Harrisburg: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$39
Average train trip duration1h 51m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure4:40am
Distance92 miles (148 km)
Latest train departure10:05pm

Philadelphia to Harrisburg Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/09
$36
05/10
$36
Today
$36
05/12
$36
05/13
$35
05/14
$35
05/15
$35
05/16
$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Harrisburg was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $35

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

You can expect to pay from $35 to $69 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-05-13.

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 Philadelphia 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.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Harrisburg, 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.

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

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Philadelphia to Harrisburg.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Philadelphia and Harrisburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $39 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Harrisburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Philadelphia to Harrisburg in about 1h 51m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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