Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Harrisburg, PA for Newark, DE every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.

Amtrak
20:302h51
Harrisburg, PA
23:21Newark, DE
£521One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 117 km

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Coach

£54

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE

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Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
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 £26
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
09:39
Last train
17:05
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 £26

Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg, PA and Newark, DE from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£44
Amtrak frequency
12 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
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FAQs: Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE train

FAQs: Travel by train from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE.
FAQs
The train distance from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE is 117 km.
The train journey from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE leaves at 9:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Harrisburg, PA and Newark, DE. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Booking trains from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE departs at 17:05.
Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE.
The cost of a train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE is by coach, costing approximately £26.
To get from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Harrisburg, PA that goes to Newark, DE is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, and it arrives at Newark Station, Newark, DE.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrisburg, PA to Newark, DE.

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Important Stations and Airports in Harrisburg, PA and Newark, DE

Harrisburg
Newark
The major train station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg Station for your trip from Harrisburg to Newark.
Harrisburg StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Millworks
  • Bricco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Harrisburg
  • Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
  • Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
  • Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
Public transport options for Harrisburg Station
  • Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
  • Greyhound and other intercity bus services
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