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Pottstown - Paoli Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are 2 daily trains from Pottstown to Paoli. Traveling by train from Pottstown to Paoli usually takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Distance16 mi (26 km)
Fastest train2h 33m
Lowest price$26.23
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Pottstown to Paoli?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Pottstown and Paoli cost $28.06, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 1 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $1.35 more.

Monthly average prices

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Mark your calendar for February if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Pottstown to Paoli. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of $28. If you're planning a trip from Pottstown to Paoli during October, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about $35 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Which train should you take from Pottstown to Paoli?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Pottstown to Paoli. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak23h 47m$28.99
  • 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 Pottstown to Paoli every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $26.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Pottstown to Paoli, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
The distance between Pottstown and Paoli is approximately 16 miles, or 26 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 33 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Pottstown to Paoli. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Pottstown at 7:00am 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.

Trains leave the station in Pottstown twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 Paoli to Pottstown.

City Information

Paoli

Paoli is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of around 5,600 people. Paoli is located in Chester County and is one of the recommended places to live in Pennsylvania. There are numerous restaurants, coffee shops, and parks in Paoli.

Wilson Farm Park is the top-rated park in Paoli, PA. The park is a fantastic play area for kids of all ages. Two sets of jungle gyms are located near one other, and two more are spread out across the park. There are also a number of picnic tables and benches available to sit on. In addition, you can find basketball courts as well as numerous soccer and baseball fields in the park.

Paoli has restaurants for everyone. From excellent Italian and Greek (Trattoria San Nicola and The Olive Tree) to mouthwatering steak houses like the Great American Pub.

SEPTA is a regional public transportation organization that serves almost 4 million people in five counties by providing bus, commuter rail, rapid transit, electric trolleybus services, and light rail. Main transport is via services like the Amtrak Keystone Service and Amtrak Pennsylvanian, which come from Exton, Ardmore, and Coatesville to Paoli and continue to cities like Chicago.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Pottstown?

Main departure station: Pottstown, Pennsylvania

There is one train station in Pottstown.

All train stations in Pottstown:

  • Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Where is the train station in Paoli?

Main arrival station: 13 Lancaster Ave

Paoli has one train station.

Train stations in Paoli:

  • 13 Lancaster Ave

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