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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Mainesburg to Elmira. The train trip from Mainesburg to Elmira is usually about 40 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 23 mi (37 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 40m |
| Lowest price | $16.74 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Mainesburg to Elmira?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Mainesburg to Elmira. 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 | 0h 40m | $16.74 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Mainesburg to Elmira every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $17.
Frequently Asked Questions
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Mainesburg to Elmira. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Mainesburg at 2:00pm and arrives in Elmira within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Elmira with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Elmira to Mainesburg.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mainesburg?
Main departure station: US Rte 6 E
There is one train station in Mainesburg.
All train stations in Mainesburg:
US Rte 6 E
Where is the train station in Elmira?
Main arrival station: Chemung County Transportation Center
Elmira has one train station.
Train stations in Elmira:
Chemung County Transportation Center
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