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

The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Harrisburg is R 3 815. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Harrisburg?

A train trip between Raleigh and Harrisburg is around 13h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 525 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Raleigh and Harrisburg?

The number of trains from Raleigh to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Raleigh to Harrisburg?

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

Train Raleigh to Harrisburg from R 1 939 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Raleigh to Harrisburg on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13	Union Station	13h 43m	23:56	Harrisburg, PA	CheapestFastest
Train	10:13	Union Station	13h 43m	23:56	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	09:17	Union Station	1d 14h	23:56	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Harrisburg on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:13	Union Station	13h 10m	23:23	Harrisburg, PA	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Raleigh to Harrisburg on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13	Union Station	13h 10m	23:23	Harrisburg, PA	CheapestFastest
Train	10:13	Union Station	13h 10m	23:23	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	09:17	Union Station	1d 14h	23:56	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:27 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Harrisburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 15 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 210, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

15h 50mAverage duration

519 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 210 - R 4 249	Average duration15h 50m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 101 - R 29 490	Average duration13h 43m	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5593 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 R 2 101

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Harrisburg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Raleigh to Harrisburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Harrisburg is R 3 815. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Harrisburg?
A train trip between Raleigh and Harrisburg is around 13h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 525 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Raleigh and Harrisburg?
The number of trains from Raleigh to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Raleigh to Harrisburg?
When taking the train from Raleigh 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

17/11

R 3 383

18/11

R 2 168

Today

R 1 939

20/11

R 3 383

21/11

R 4 793

22/11

R 4 846

23/11

R 4 846

24/11

R 4 846

The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Harrisburg was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 939

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 939 to R 28 472 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 383, which is on 2025-11-20.