30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£33

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£36

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

1 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

1 h 46 m

Trains on 12 Sept

8

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 8 trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian
    12:421h44
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    14:26Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak669 Keystone Service
    18:551h47
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    20:42Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak663 Keystone Service
    10:501h55
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    12:45Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak665 Keystone Service
    14:451h47
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    16:32Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak611 Keystone Service
    7:251h49
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    9:14Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, while a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 148 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

£35

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is a train with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA:

A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA costing on average £37.

The fastest way to travel from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (1h 50m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£32 vs £35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak609 Keystone Service14:40 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h55
16:35 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak647 Keystone Service15:45 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h42
17:27 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak649 Keystone Service16:40 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h59
18:39 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak651 Keystone Service17:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h50
19:25 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak653 Keystone Service18:42 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h47
20:29 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak655 Keystone Service20:15 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h48
22:03 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak657 Keystone Service22:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h51
23:56 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Saturday 12 September
Amtrak611 Keystone Service7:25 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h49
9:14 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak661 Keystone Service8:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h47
10:22 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak663 Keystone Service10:50 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h55
12:45 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect
Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian12:42 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h44
14:26 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

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Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:25, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 1h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
11:25
Last train
21:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train companies: Amtrak from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£30
Amtrak frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Train companies: Amtrak from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£30
Amtrak frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.

Bedroom
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Business Class Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
  • WC
Business Travel Roomette
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Meals to buy
  • Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Free Drinks
  • Free meal
  • Lounge Access

FAQs: 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is 148 km.
The first train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA leaves at 11:25.
The last train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA departs at 21:35.
Trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train between 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.
The cheapest way to get from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from 30th Street Station, PA to Harrisburg Station, PA offers scenic views of the Pennsylvania countryside, including glimpses of the Schuylkill River, rolling hills, and picturesque farmland, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from 30th Street Station, PA to Harrisburg Station, PA is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 44m. There are 12 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 148 km.
Yes, you can take the train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

Most 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trains use the 30th Street Station to Harrisburg Station station pair. Use this guide to compare 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Philadelphia
Arrival train stations in Harrisburg
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · £3 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · £2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · £3 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · £3 · every ~57 min

30th Street Station train station facilities and services

30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.

Most popular train connections from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Most popular train connections to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA

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