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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Elmira to Shamokin Dam per day. The average train journey from Elmira to Shamokin Dam takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 86 mi (138 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 20m |
Lowest price | €38.40 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Elmira to Shamokin Dam?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Elmira to Shamokin Dam. 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 | 3h 20m | €38.40 |
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 Elmira to Shamokin Dam every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €38.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Elmira and Shamokin Dam is approximately 86 miles, or 138 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 20 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Elmira to Shamokin Dam. 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 Elmira at 11:00 and arrives in Shamokin Dam around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Shamokin Dam 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 Shamokin Dam to Elmira.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Elmira?
Main departure station: Chemung County Transportation Center
There is one train station in Elmira.
All train stations in Elmira:
Chemung County Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Shamokin Dam?
Main arrival station: 3155 N Susquehanna Trail
Shamokin Dam has one train station.
Train stations in Shamokin Dam:
3155 N Susquehanna Trail
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