How much does a train ticket from New York City to Harrisburg cost?

The average train ticket price from New York City to Harrisburg is $64. The best way to find train tickets from New York City 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 New York City to Harrisburg?

A train trip between New York City and Harrisburg is around 3h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New York City and Harrisburg?

The number of trains from New York City to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to Harrisburg?

When taking the train from New York City to Harrisburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Train New York City to Harrisburg from $47 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 37m	7:00am	Harrisburg, PA	CheapestFastest
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 37m	7:00am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 41m	8:04am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 41m	8:04am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:51am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 22m	9:13am	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
	Train	12:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 16m	3:21pm	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
	Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 32m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 22m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	9:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 17m	12:47pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 22m	10:22am	Harrisburg, PA	CheapestFastest
Train	9:09am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 36m	12:45pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 34m	2:26pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 34m	2:26pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 27m	4:32pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 37m	7:00am	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 22m	10:22am	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	9:09am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 36m	12:45pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 34m	2:26pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 27m	4:32pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 55m	4:35pm	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
	Train	12:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 16m	3:21pm	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
	Train	5:51am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 22m	9:13am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 19m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 32m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:51am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 22m	9:13am	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
	Train	12:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 16m	3:21pm	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
	Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 32m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 19m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	9:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 17m	12:47pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:51am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 22m	9:13am	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
	Train	12:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 16m	3:21pm	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
	Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 32m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 19m	10:49am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
	Train	9:30am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 17m	12:47pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Harrisburg on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:53pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 30m	11:23pm	Harrisburg, PA	Cheapest
Train	5:17pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 25m	8:42pm	Harrisburg, PA	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 27m	10:27am	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	9:09am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 36m	12:45pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags
Train	10:52am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 34m	2:26pm	Harrisburg, PA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Harrisburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

5h 25mAverage Duration

160 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $145	Average Duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$49 - $413	Average Duration3h 32m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak receives positive feedback for providing a comfortable and spacious travel experience, making it an enjoyable choice for many passengers. However, some users found the signage confusing when trains arrived on tracks different from those indicated, which caused some initial confusion among travelers.

Amtrak New York City Harrisburg recent customer reviews

The journey was perfect. I like travelling with Amtrak. We have so much space per person.

Patrick C.

May 4, 2024

The train came in on the opposite track from what the signage said. Kind of confusing for everyone

Desiree S.

July 17, 2023

Very comfortable and easy way to travel

Mike H.

June 12, 2025

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 Harrisburg by train

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How long is the train trip from New York City to Harrisburg?
How many daily trains are there between New York City and Harrisburg?
Which train companies travel from New York City to Harrisburg?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$66

11/19

$110

Today

$110

11/21

$106

11/22

$106

11/23

$113

11/24

$78

11/25

$86

The cheapest trip from New York City to Harrisburg was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $66

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 Harrisburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $66 to $609 for a train ticket from New York City to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-11-24.