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Pros: Thanks. Cons: Everything is great. Tips: Enjoy the ride.
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There is usually just one train option from Lancaster to Greensburg per day. The average train journey from Lancaster to Greensburg takes 5 hours and 14 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 172 mi (276 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 14m |
Lowest price | CA$61.77 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Pennsylvanian |
Train lines | 1 |
Overall score for trains from Lancaster to Greensburg
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Yes. Cons: Thanks again. Tips: Pretty good.
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Pros: Thanks. Cons: Everything is great. Tips: Enjoy the ride.
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Pros: Thanks. Cons: Thanks. Tips: Thanks.
The average price for a train ticket from Lancaster to Greensburg is CA$61.77, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 1 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay CA$15.10 more.
Amtrak Pennsylvanian is the one and only train line which connects Lancaster to Greensburg. 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 |
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Amtrak Pennsylvanian | 1 | 5h 14m | CA$67.95 |
The Amtrak Pennsylvanian runs daily between New York City and Pittsburgh, passing through cities such as Philadelphia and Harrisburg. The trains feature basic amenities such as a cafe car and free onboard WiFi and offer checked baggage service. A trip from Lancaster to Greensburg takes about 5 hours and 14 minutes on the Pennsylvanian.
The distance between Lancaster and Greensburg is approximately 172 miles, or 276 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 14 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.
Trains departing from Lancaster to Greensburg tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lancaster at 13:00 and arrives in Greensburg around 5 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Greensburg 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 Greensburg to Lancaster.
Lancaster is a city in the Piedmont Region, between Baltimore and Philadelphia, primarily known for being a hub of Pennsylvania's Amish Country. One of Lancaster's most popular attractions is the Central Market, housed in an impressive structure built in 1889. Here, you can shop from over 60 vendors and sample their fresh fruits, cheeses, or baked treats and purchase handmade Amish goods unique to the area.
Lancaster also features a growing art scene, and Gallery Row downtown hosts some of the town's best boutiques, art galleries, and vintage shops. The Demuth Museum and Lancaster Museum of Art offer additional venues for culture vultures to check out. If you're visiting with kids, don't miss Dutch Wonderland just outside of town; this royal theme park includes 32 rides and activities catering to young children.
Lancaster features a vibrant food scene with plenty of selections and cuisines for even the most discerning foodies. Some local favorites include C'est La Vie, The Brasserie Restaurant & Bar, and Shot & Bottle.
Amtrak Pennsylvanian and Keystone Service trains stop in Lancaster and connect the town with Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and New York. OurBus offers intercity bus routes to Lancaster, as well. The nearest airport for passenger flights is in Philadelphia, about 60 miles away or just an hour on the train.
There is one train station in Lancaster.
53 E Mcgovern Ave
Greensburg has one train station.
Harrison Ave and Seton Hill Dr
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