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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Rockville to Harpers Ferry. The train trip from Rockville to Harpers Ferry is usually about 47 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 36 mi (57 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 47m |
| Lowest price | $11.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Capitol Limited |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Rockville to Harpers Ferry?
The average price for a train ticket from Rockville to Harpers Ferry is $12.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 6 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 $9.13 more.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Rockville to Harpers Ferry?
Amtrak Capitol Limited is the one and only train line which connects Rockville to Harpers Ferry. 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 Capitol Limited | 1 | 0h 47m | $17.50 |
Passing through seven states, 16 cities, and various National Parks, Amtrak Capitol Limited connects Washington D.C. and Chicago, on 750 miles of railroad. Taking over 17 hours for a complete trip, these trains offer various overnight accommodations and feature panoramic observation cars where passengers can enjoy exceptional scenery. The trains include various options for food; however, WiFi connectivity is not available onboard due to the rural nature of the route.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Rockville to Harpers Ferry on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday 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 Rockville at 4:00pm and arrives in Harpers Ferry within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Harpers Ferry 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 Harpers Ferry to Rockville.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rockville?
Main departure station: 307 South Stonestreet Ave
There is one train station in Rockville.
All train stations in Rockville:
307 South Stonestreet Ave
Where is the train station in Harpers Ferry?
Main arrival station: Potomac St & Shenandoah St
Harpers Ferry has one train station.
All train stations in Harpers Ferry:
Potomac St & Shenandoah St
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