Cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls. Travelling by train from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls usually takes 18 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 14 hours and 43 minutes.
- Distance
- 224 mi (361 km)
- Fastest train
- 14h 43m
- Lowest price
- CHF 124.44
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Harrisburg to Niagara Falls Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls?
There are usually 6 daily bus trips available from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 179.35 | Avg. PriceCHF 99.27Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips6 |
Duration | Duration18h 25m | Duration15h 44mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls?
In the last month, train tickets from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls cost about CHF 124 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 day prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 136.97 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CHF 99 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls by month
Ticket prices for the train from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 123. If you're thinking of travelling from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 197 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls on Wanderu at least 1 day ahead of time, you can save about CHF 136.97 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Harrisburg to Niagara Falls. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 18h 25m | CHF 179.35 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 washroom, 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 is 1 Amtrak train from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 124.44.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Niagara Falls to Harrisburg. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls for CHF 64.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Harrisburg and Niagara Falls is approximately 361 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 14 hours and 43 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
224
Distance (km)
361
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Harrisburg at 7:55 a.m. and arrives in Niagara Falls around 14 hours later.
First train
7:55am
Last train
9:10pm
Trains from Harrisburg to Niagara Falls are the most crowded on Monday. 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 travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Harrisburg



As the capital city of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers numerous historic buildings with impressive architecture that will leave you in awe. Among the most impressive ones is the state’s Capitol Complex itself. With a dome that reminisces St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, the building features as many as 475 rooms filled with exquisite artworks and statues. History fans should also consider visiting the State Museum of Pennsylvania, which follows the history of the state from the beginning of time to this day. Another must-see destination is the National Civil War Museum, which is one of the largest museums dedicated to the Civil War. If too many history lessons stress you out, a cruise along the Susquehanna River on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat will definitely help you unwind.
Harrisburg’s grilled dishes are some of the most famous staples in the city, and among the best establishments is Progress Grill, which has been serving customers since the late 1940s. For some really creative pizzas, The Pizza Grille will be a good choice.
The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the central hub for intercity travel. At the lower level, you can catch a bus by Greyhound, Jefferson Lines or Fullington Trailways to other Pennsylvanian cities such as Allentown and Philadelphia. Travellers can also take Amtrak trains to popular destinations like New York and Philadelphia on a daily basis. The city’s principal airport is Harrisburg International Airport, which is located in Middletown, southeast of the city.
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls has captured millions of visitors with its jaw-dropping panoramic splendor, deafening roars, and brilliant rainbows. The most astonishing fact about Niagara Falls is that almost four thousand tons of water flow over Niagara Falls every second. Niagara Falls is also the oldest state park in America and should be on every bucket list.
The closest restaurant and hotel to Niagara Falls is the Red Coach Inn. Every room has its own exquisite and historical look, and it will feel like you are staying inside a castle. Make sure to order the legendary Creme Brulee French Toast! It's even more delicious than it sounds.
To get to Niagara, you fly into the Niagara Falls International Airport. FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, and more also provide bus service to the area with routes from Buffalo, New York, Binghamton, Rochester, and more. Trains from Buffalo to Niagara Falls are also popular, and Amtrak has several lines from Boston, Chicago, Washington, and Toronto to Niagara Falls.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Harrisburg?
Main departure station: Harrisburg Transportation Center


The Harrisburg Transportation Center (HTC) is a national historical landmark, with a portion of the station dating back to 1887. The station still serves as the city’s primary transportation hub and welcomes over half a million passengers annually. The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the departure point for Amtrak’s Keystone Service to New York City and a stop on the Pennsylvanian route from New York City to Pittsburgh. Besides train service, bus service on Jefferson Lines, Fullington Trailways, and Greyhound operates through this station. Located in downtown Harrisburg, the station is a quick walk from Capitol Park and some of the city’s top restaurants and shopping.
All train stations in Harrisburg:
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Niagara Falls?
Main arrival station: 825 Depot Ave W
Niagara Falls has one train station.
All train stations in Niagara Falls:
- 825 Depot Ave W
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