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Windsor Locks - Allentown Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Windsor Locks to Allentown. Traveling by train from Windsor Locks to Allentown usually takes around 6 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 51 minutes.

Distance173 mi (279 km)
Fastest train6h 51m
Lowest priceUS$65.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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Which train should you take from Windsor Locks to Allentown?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Windsor Locks to Allentown. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak16h 53mUS$74.00
  • 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 Windsor Locks to Allentown every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$65.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Windsor Locks to Allentown, 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 Windsor Locks and Allentown is approximately 173 miles, or 279 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 51 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.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Windsor Locks to Allentown on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Windsor Locks at 06:00 and arrives in Allentown around 6 hours later.

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 Allentown to Windsor Locks.

City Information

Allentown

Allentown, aka the Queen City, holds historical significance in Pennsylvania. The Liberty Bell is the biggest attraction in town, with travelers coming from across the country to see the famous bell patriots successfully hid during the American Revolution. If you're in tune with art or monumental buildings, the city's museum has over 17,000 works of art that hold the history of the people that lived there.

On a more adventurous note, there is the Lehigh Valley Grand Prix, known best for Karting, where you can get your fix at over 40 miles an hour on the quarter-mile track. It has a league of racers that are devoted to becoming the top Karters in the city. Get behind the wheel to give them some competition- or sit back with a drink to watch the races. Looking for a nightlife experience? There are plenty of nightclubs, lounges, and restaurants to keep the party going after dark.

Allentown has a variety of bus companies providing intercity transport, including Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Martz. Amtrak also provides service from major cities like New Orleans, Newark, and Dallas. Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) station is about 4 miles out from the city, which makes it easy to catch a quick bus or train anywhere.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Windsor Locks?

Main departure station: S Main St at Stanton Rd

There is one train station in Windsor Locks.

All train stations in Windsor Locks:

  • S Main St at Stanton Rd

Where is the train station in Allentown?

Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 325 Hamilton St

Allentown has one train station.

Train stations in Allentown:

  • Bus Terminal - 325 Hamilton St

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