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Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Downingtown and Mount Joy. The average train journey from Downingtown to Mount Joy takes 47 minutes, but some Amtrak Keystone Service train trips are as short as 43 minutes.
| Distance | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 43m |
| Lowest price | $19.18 |
| Trains per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Keystone Service |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Downingtown to Mount Joy?
In the last month, $19.18 was the average price of a train ticket from Downingtown to Mount Joy. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 1 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around $0.66 more than that for a same-day booking.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The average price of train tickets from Downingtown to Mount Joy is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.
Which train should you take from Downingtown to Mount Joy?
2 train services operate from Downingtown to Mount Joy. Amtrak Keystone Service usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 0h 58m | $25.26 |
| Amtrak Keystone Service | 7 | 0h 46m | $19.18 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Downingtown to Mount Joy every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $19.
The Keystone Service is a daily train service that Amtrak operates from New York City to Harrisburg, PA. The route is notable for its high-speed rail portions, where the train can reach up to 125 mph. This speed means the trip from Downingtown to Mount Joy takes just 0 hours and 46 minutes on the Keystone Service. The train’s amenities include free WiFi, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and a Quiet Car for those who prefer to sleep, work, or study in a quieter atmosphere. Tickets on this route usually cost , but if you book in advance, you may be able to score a $19 ticket.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Downingtown to Mount Joy are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Downingtown at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 8 scheduled trains on most days. 7 of these are direct connections to Mount Joy. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mount Joy to Downingtown.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Downingtown?
Main departure station: West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
There is one train station in Downingtown.
All train stations in Downingtown:
West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
Where is the train station in Mount Joy?
Main arrival station: 25 S Market St
Mount Joy has one train station.
Train stations in Mount Joy:
25 S Market St
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