Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£126
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 17 m
Trains on 18 Sept
19
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY 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 Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 19 trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
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643Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £506.
Distance: 250 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price | £506 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA costing on average £100.
A coach is £453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA costing on average £506.
Other travel options to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 5m.
Coach takes on average 4h 19m.
Tickets start at around £100 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-67.97. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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111 · 607 | 4:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h25 | 9:15 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
607 | 5:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h25 | 9:15 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
641 | 7:17 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h32 | 10:49 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
2107 · 641 | 7:35 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h14 | 10:49 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
643 | 9:28 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h19 | 12:47 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
43 | 10:52 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h34 | 14:26 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
645 | 12:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h16 | 15:21 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
171 · 609 | 12:40 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h55 | 16:35 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
609 | 12:54 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h41 | 16:35 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
647 | 14:11 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h16 | 17:27 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
97 · 651 | 14:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h55 | 19:25 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
649 | 14:44 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h55 | 18:39 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
85 · 651 | 15:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h20 | 19:25 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
2167 · 653 | 17:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h29 | 20:29 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
657 | 20:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h26 | 23:56 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 0 changesdirect | |
67 · 601 | 23:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h37 | 7:00 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
67 · 605 | 23:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h41 | 8:04 Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA | 1 change | |
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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 250 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY 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.

Most Penn Station, New York, NY to Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA trains use the Penn Station to Harrisburg Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Penn Station, New York, NY and Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
Harrisburg Station is 1 km from Harrisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Harrisburg Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Millworks, Bricco
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Harrisburg Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Harrisburg Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Harrisburg Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Harrisburg Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrisburg Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Harrisburg, Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey, Radisson Hotel Harrisburg.