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Trip Summary
You can pick from 15 daily train trips between Elizabethtown and Iselin. The average train journey from Elizabethtown to Iselin takes 3 hours, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 2 hours and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 124 mi (199 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | £43.45 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Elizabethtown to Iselin?
2 train services operate from Elizabethtown to Iselin. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 14 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 14 | 3h 31m | £79.54 |
| Amtrak Keystone Service | 1 | 2h 44m | £43.45 |
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 14 Amtrak trains from Elizabethtown to Iselin every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £43.
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 Elizabethtown to Iselin takes just 2 hours and 44 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 £43 ticket.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Elizabethtown to Iselin on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Elizabethtown at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. 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 15 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Elizabethtown to Iselin. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Iselin to Elizabethtown.
City Information
Elizabethtown
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Elizabethtown is a quaint borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The small town was mostly agricultural until the 1900s and is home to Elizabethtown College, which makes it popular among students. It's a fun destination for art, outdoor adventure, and community. Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts enjoy visiting the Conewango Recreation Trail and Old Trolly Line Park. The town is great for family-friendly activities, like a visit to the National Christmas Center Family Attraction & Museum and go-karts, arcades, and laser tags at Adventure Sports in Hershey. Elizabethtown is also home to the Winters Heritage House Museum, which holds the town's history.
Elizabethtown is known for having a vibrant wine scene, and you can enjoy wine tasting and vineyard tours at the Nissley Vineyards Winery & Estate and the Grandview Vineyard. Moo-Duck Brewery is also popular in the town. The city's agricultural roots have also helped evolve the Masonic Village Farm Market, Elizabethtown Fair Grounds, and Ironstone Ranch, which are excellent ways to find fresh produce and delicious food.
You can get to Elizabethtown when traveling by train from over 100 neighboring cities. Amtrak provides these at the Elizabethtown Train Station. The town offers bus routes for moving around and is walkable and bikeable.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Elizabethtown?
Main departure station: 50 S Wilson Ave
There is one train station in Elizabethtown.
All train stations in Elizabethtown:
50 S Wilson Ave
Where is the train station in Iselin?
Main arrival station: 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke
Iselin has one train station.
Train stations in Iselin:
100 Middlesex Essex Tpke
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