How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Trenton?

The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Trenton start from $35. The average price for this train route is around $58. 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 Trenton?

The average train ride duration from Lancaster to Trenton is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 83 miles (134 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lancaster to Trenton route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Lancaster to Trenton at 5:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:52pm.

Train Lancaster to Trenton from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Lancaster to Trenton on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:52pm	Lancaster, PA	1h 46m	11:38pm	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	4:55pm	Lancaster, PA	2h 22m	7:17pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	6:05pm	Lancaster, PA	2h 2m	8:07pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	7:18pm	Lancaster, PA	1h 53m	9:11pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Lancaster to Trenton on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:56am	Lancaster, PA	1h 56m	9:52am	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Lancaster, PA	1h 53m	10:58am	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	9:55am	Lancaster, PA	1h 58m	11:53am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	11:55am	Lancaster, PA	2h 3m	1:58pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	2h 9m	3:54pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Lancaster to Trenton on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:56am	Lancaster, PA	1h 56m	9:52am	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	2h 9m	3:54pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	2:40pm	Lancaster, PA	1h 57m	4:37pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	5:40pm	Lancaster, PA	1h 57m	7:37pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	7:40pm	Lancaster, PA	1h 57m	9:37pm	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Lancaster to Trenton on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:24am	Lancaster, PA	2h 8m	8:32am	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	1h 43m	12:22pm	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	5:35am	Lancaster, PA	2h	7:35am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	7:16am	Lancaster, PA	1h 57m	9:13am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	8:27am	Lancaster, PA	1h 44m	10:11am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:45 PM EST.

Get from Lancaster to Trenton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

1h 59mAverage Duration

83 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $35

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 Trenton, NJ, US 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 Trenton?
The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Trenton start from $35. The average price for this train route is around $58. 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 Trenton?
The average train ride duration from Lancaster to Trenton is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 83 miles (134 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lancaster to Trenton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lancaster to Trenton?
The earliest train departs from Lancaster to Trenton at 5:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:52pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$32

12/11

$32

Today

$38

12/13

$54

12/14

$70

12/15

$32

12/16

$32

12/17

$32

The cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Trenton, NJ, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $32

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 Trenton, NJ, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $167 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Trenton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-15.