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Pros: Friendly and helpful staff. Cons: Lots of trash left behind in the seats.
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There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from New York to Lewisburg.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$88.57 | Avg. Price$139.75 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration6h 15m | Duration6h 4m |
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between New York and Lewisburg. The average train journey from New York to Lewisburg takes 6 hours and 5 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 5 hours and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 151 mi (244 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 58m |
| Lowest price | $87.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Lewisburg?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Lewisburg was $122.28. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $50.22 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Lewisburg by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from New York to Lewisburg is expected to fluctuate between $94 and $200 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Lewisburg in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from New York is $105.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Lewisburg by month
Mark your calendar for January if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from New York to Lewisburg. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of $93. If you're planning a trip from New York to Lewisburg during September, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about $127 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from New York to Lewisburg, book online with Wanderu at least 19 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $50.22 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from New York to Lewisburg?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New York to Lewisburg. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 6h 5m | $137.24 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from New York to Lewisburg every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $87.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Lewisburg
While the train is the main method of transportation from New York to Lewisburg, 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 New York and Lewisburg is approximately 151 miles, or 244 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 58 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 from New York to Lewisburg are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs New York at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in New York twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 Lewisburg to New York.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Lewisburg
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Link to image attributionHome to Bucknell University, Lewisburg is a borough in Pennsylvania. It was initially a farming town home to many historic structures and sites. Lewisburg is on the National Register of Historic Places, with some fun places to visit, including Samek Art Museum and Lewisburg Children's Museum. Outdoorsy persons can visit the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership with rivers and nature and the Chillisquaque Creek for fishing.
To explore the history, you can visit Bucknell University to see the Georgian buildings, landscaped grounds, and old architecture. There are so many fun things to do while in Lewisburg, like the Campus Theatre, a historic movie theatre, and the Lewisburg Farmers Market (with plenty of delicious fresh produce). Wine lovers in Lewisburg will be pleased with locations like Fero Vineyards and Winery and Smiling Chameleon Draft House. The Rollermills Antique Center is the best place to visit for collectibles, while the Fantasy Escape Room is fun to check out during the weekend.
Transportation to Lewisburg is easy by train and bus, with Amtrak offering train service and Fullington Trailways providing bus service.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New York?
Main departure station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where is the train station in Lewisburg?
Main arrival station: Lewisburg Municipal Parking Lot
Lewisburg has one train station.
All train stations in Lewisburg:
Lewisburg Municipal Parking Lot
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