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Trip Summary
You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Absecon and Downingtown. The average train journey from Absecon to Downingtown takes 3 hours and 11 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 2 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 76 mi (122 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 31m |
| Lowest price | $31.74 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Absecon to Downingtown?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Absecon to Downingtown. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 3h 11m | $31.74 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from Absecon to Downingtown every day, as well as 6 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $32.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Absecon to Downingtown tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Absecon at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Downingtown to Absecon.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Absecon?
Main departure station: Shore Road and Ohio Ave
There is one train station in Absecon.
All train stations in Absecon:
Shore Road and Ohio Ave
Where is the train station in Downingtown?
Main arrival station: West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
Downingtown has one train station.
Train stations in Downingtown:
West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
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