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Aberdeen - Downingtown Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Aberdeen and Downingtown. The average train journey from Aberdeen to Downingtown takes 2 hours and 22 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as one hour and 55 minutes.

Distance42 mi (68 km)
Fastest train1h 55m
Lowest price$35.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Downingtown?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Downingtown was $45.17. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $9.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Monthly average prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during January. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Aberdeen to Downingtown, with the average price at just $54. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in May, when the average price goes up to $70. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Which train should you take from Aberdeen to Downingtown?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Aberdeen to Downingtown. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak32h 23m$54.69
  • 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 3 Amtrak trains from Aberdeen to Downingtown every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $35.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Aberdeen and Downingtown is approximately 42 miles, or 68 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 55 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Aberdeen to Downingtown tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Aberdeen at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Downingtown to Aberdeen.

City Information

Aberdeen

Aberdeen, MD, US - ABE-0

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Aberdeen is a small Maryland city between Baltimore and Philadelphia. The city developed around the U.S. Army Proving Ground established at the site in 1917, and to this day, Aberdeen is a vital center for military research and development. Baseball fans also know Aberdeen as the home of the Minor League IronBirds, who play in Ripken Stadium.

When visiting Aberdeen, one of the best spots for outdoor recreation is Susquehanna State Park in nearby Havre de Grace, Maryland. This park bordering the Susquehanna River offers excellent fishing, boating, camping, and hiking trails. The Bulle Rock Golf Course hosts a well-mown outdoor activity closer to downtown Aberdeen if you want to practice your swing. Step back in time at Steppingstone Farm Museum, or sample the blueberry wine at Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery.

Greyhound serves a handful of routes to Aberdeen, but Amtrak provides most of the service to Aberdeen via train. Northeast Regional trains stop in Aberdeen multiple times each day on the routes between Boston and Virginia Beach. Train travel from Aberdeen makes it easy to spend a weekend in New York, Philadelphia, or Washington after just a quick ride. Air travelers can also take an Amtrak train to Wilmington or Baltimore to connect to the nearest airports: Wilmington Philadelphia Regional Airport and BWI Marshall Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Aberdeen?

Main departure station: Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave

There is one train station in Aberdeen.

All train stations in Aberdeen:

  • Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave

Where is the train station in Downingtown?

Main arrival station: West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave

Downingtown has one train station.

All train stations in Downingtown:

  • West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave

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