How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Harrisburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Harrisburg is £32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Harrisburg?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Harrisburg is around 1h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 94 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Harrisburg?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Harrisburg?

When taking the train from Philadelphia to Harrisburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Philadelphia to Harrisburg from £24 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:35	30th Street Station	1h 46m	15:21	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	15:45	30th Street Station	1h 42m	17:27	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	14:40	30th Street Station	1h 55m	16:35	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	16:40	30th Street Station	1h 59m	18:39	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	17:35	30th Street Station	1h 50m	19:25	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:25	30th Street Station	1h 49m	09:14	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	12:42	30th Street Station	1h 44m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	08:35	30th Street Station	1h 47m	10:22	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	10:50	30th Street Station	1h 55m	12:45	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	12:42	30th Street Station	1h 44m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	30th Street Station	1h 47m	10:22	Harrisburg, PA	CheapestFastest
Train	10:50	30th Street Station	1h 55m	12:45	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	13:55	30th Street Station	1h 47m	15:42	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	14:45	30th Street Station	1h 47m	16:32	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	16:55	30th Street Station	1h 47m	18:42	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:10	30th Street Station	1h 50m	07:00	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	15:45	30th Street Station	1h 42m	17:27	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	06:15	30th Street Station	1h 49m	08:04	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	07:30	30th Street Station	1h 43m	09:13	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	08:56	30th Street Station	1h 53m	10:49	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:10	30th Street Station	1h 50m	07:00	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	15:45	30th Street Station	1h 42m	17:27	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	06:15	30th Street Station	1h 49m	08:04	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	07:30	30th Street Station	1h 43m	09:13	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	08:56	30th Street Station	1h 53m	10:49	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:10	30th Street Station	1h 50m	07:00	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	15:45	30th Street Station	1h 42m	17:27	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	06:15	30th Street Station	1h 49m	08:04	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	07:30	30th Street Station	1h 43m	09:13	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	08:56	30th Street Station	1h 53m	10:49	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:20	30th Street Station	1h 46m	09:06	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	12:42	30th Street Station	1h 44m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	08:40	30th Street Station	1h 47m	10:27	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	10:50	30th Street Station	1h 55m	12:45	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	12:42	30th Street Station	1h 44m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Harrisburg on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:42	30th Street Station	1h 44m	14:26	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	15:45	30th Street Station	1h 42m	17:27	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	05:10	30th Street Station	1h 50m	07:00	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	06:15	30th Street Station	1h 49m	08:04	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	07:30	30th Street Station	1h 43m	09:13	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Harrisburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 48 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 48mAverage duration

92 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£14 - £67	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£25 - £47	Average duration1h 48m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5597 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 £25

Amtrak Philadelphia Harrisburg recent customer reviews

It was quick and easy

Danii H.

21 May 2024

Yes it's good

Angena P.

25 June 2023

Great service

Francine W.

8 July 2022

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Harrisburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Harrisburg is £32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Harrisburg?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Harrisburg is around 1h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 94 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Harrisburg?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Harrisburg?
When taking the train from Philadelphia 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.

Best price found

19/11

£30

20/11

£30

Today

£29

22/11

£32

23/11

£32

24/11

£32

25/11

£32

26/11

£32

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £29

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

You can expect to pay from £29 to £56 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-11-22.