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7 trains operate daily from Ardmore to New York. The train trip from Ardmore to New York is usually about 2 hours and 15 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Keystone Service train can get you there in as little as one hour and 51 minutes.
| Distance | 83 mi (134 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 51m |
| Lowest price | SEK 178.45 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Keystone Service |
| Train lines | 2 |
Average score for trains from Ardmore to New York
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: good service from Ardmore to Philly, then onto New York- - very cold weather did not slow service, nor prevent terrific help from all staff! Cons: Would have liked to know which direction of train- discombobulated by riding backwards into NYC!
5.0
Pros: It was a quick and easy trip from the Ardmore station to NYC Penn Station. Cons: Ticket prices on some trips are too high compared to pre- pandemic! Tips: Plan ahead!
The average price for a train ticket from Ardmore to New York is SEK 362.34, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 21 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 SEK 450.68 more.
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Ardmore to New York will cost between SEK 241 and SEK 812. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Ardmore to New York, book online with Wanderu at least 21 days in advance. That way, you’ll save SEK 450.68 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
2 train services operate from Ardmore to New York. Amtrak Keystone Service usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 4h 22m | SEK 577.55 |
| Amtrak Keystone Service | 6 | 2h 1m | SEK 673.11 |
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 Ardmore to New York every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 178.
The Keystone Service is a daily train service that Amtrak operates from New York City to Harrisburg, PA. The route is notable for its high-speed rail portions, where the train can reach up to 125 mph. This speed means the trip from Ardmore to New York takes just 2 hours and 1 minutes on the Keystone Service. The train’s amenities include free WiFi, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and a Quiet Car for those who prefer to sleep, work, or study in a quieter atmosphere. Tickets on this route usually cost , but if you book in advance, you may be able to score a SEK 241 ticket.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Ardmore to New York on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday 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.
The earliest train departs Ardmore at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 7 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to New York. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Ardmore.
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Ardmore is a small, unincorporated town about 10 miles west of Philadelphia. Ardmore is one of the largest and wealthiest communities in the Philadelphia Main Line region, which is a string of suburbs located along the historic Pennsylvania Railroad Main Line. Today, Ardmore is a popular place to live for professionals who commute into Philly on the SEPTA Regional Rail and for academics associated with nearby Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College.
Ardmore has some famous historical sights, including many homes built in the 1700s and two houses designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Suburban Square, a shopping center dating to 1928, is an outdoor destination for upscale retail and dining. Also check out Carlino's Market, serving gourmet food, and Ardmore Farmers Market, selling fresh cheeses and meats with plenty of lunch options.
The Lincoln Highway runs through the center of Ardmore and leads into Philadelphia proper. Amtrak's Keystone service from Harrisburg to Philadelphia also stops in Ardmore, connecting to other Amtrak lines in Philadelphia that travel to New York City, Boston, Washington, and more.
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.
There is one train station in Ardmore.
44 Station Road
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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