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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Gillett to Williamsport. The train trip from Gillett to Williamsport is usually about one hour and 40 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 50 mi (81 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 30m |
| Lowest price | $32.79 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Gillett to Williamsport?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Gillett to Williamsport. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1h 40m | $32.79 |
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 Gillett to Williamsport every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $33.
Frequently Asked Questions
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Gillett to Williamsport. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Gillett at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Gillett twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Williamsport with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Williamsport to Gillett.
City Information
Williamsport
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Williamsport is a lumber town located in central Pennsylvania, popular for hosting the Little League World Series every August and having a vibrant arts scene. The city has museums and exhibits on regional history for its residents and visitors to view, like the World of Little League Museum and The Taber Museum. Lovers of arts and architecture can take a walk down Millionaires' Row, which is a street lined with preserved Victorian mansions. Williamsport is also a family-friendly town, with attractive outdoor areas where you can view the river and nature, like the Susquehanna Riverwalk and Indian Pak.
The PA city allows you to explore at night with its vibrant nightlife, offering local bars, nightclubs, and pubs. Locals enjoy visiting their public houses, breweries and brewpubs, taverns, hotels, wineries, lounges, and restaurants. Downtown Williamstown is home to different hotels, restaurants, and attractions located at the center of the town.
Williamsport is easy to access through public transportation and offers transport services within the town. You can access the city by bus routes from Fullington Trailways and Adirondack Trailways, while Amtrak provides the train lines from eight other cities. The River Valley Transit also offers public transportation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gillett?
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 0 stops and stations in Gillett where you can board the train.
Where is the train station in Williamsport?
Main arrival station: Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
Williamsport has one train station.
Train stations in Williamsport:
Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
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