Train tickets from New York City to Lancaster, PA, US

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Lancaster on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PACheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Lancaster, PANo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:53 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Lancaster

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 567, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 35mAverage duration
212 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 567 - R 1 017Average duration3h 35m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 604 - R 6 970Average duration2h 53m
19kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Lancaster, PA, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Lancaster cost?

    The average train ticket price from New York City to Lancaster is R 1 149. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Lancaster 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from New York City to Lancaster?

    A train trip between New York City and Lancaster is around 2h 53m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 210 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between New York City and Lancaster?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from New York City to Lancaster?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/11
R 1 090
13/11
R 2 162
Today
R 897
15/11
R 1 406
16/11
R 1 406
17/11
R 897
18/11
R 897
19/11
R 897
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Lancaster, PA, US was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 897

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 Lancaster, PA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 897 to R 10 386 for a train ticket from New York City to Lancaster, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 897, which is on 2025-11-17.

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