How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Trenton?

The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Trenton start at $54. The average price for this train route is around $82. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Harrisburg to Trenton?

The average train trip from Harrisburg to Trenton takes 2h 35m and covers 181 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Trenton route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Trenton?

The earliest train from Harrisburg to Trenton departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 9:20pm.

Train Harrisburg to Trenton from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Trenton on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:20pm	Harrisburg, PA	2h 18m	11:38pm	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 14m	12:22pm	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 35m	7:35am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 47m	8:32am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	6:40am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 33m	9:13am	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 6:54 PM EST.

Get from Harrisburg to Trenton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

2h 35mAverage Duration

181 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,622 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5622 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $54

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Trenton?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Trenton start at $54. The average price for this train route is around $82. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Harrisburg to Trenton?
The average train trip from Harrisburg to Trenton takes 2h 35m and covers 181 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Trenton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Trenton?
The earliest train from Harrisburg to Trenton departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 9:20pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-01

$78

12-02

$51

Today

$51

12-04

$51

12-05

$51

12-06

$78

12-07

$78

12-08

$51

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Trenton, NJ, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Harrisburg to Trenton, NJ, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $51 to $254 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Trenton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-12-04.