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Coatesville - Elizabethtown Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

11 trains operate daily from Coatesville to Elizabethtown. The train trip from Coatesville to Elizabethtown is usually about one hour and 2 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Keystone Service train can get you there in as little as 44 minutes.

Distance43 mi (69 km)
Fastest train0h 44m
Lowest price$14.00
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Keystone Service
Train lines2

What is the price of a train ticket from Coatesville to Elizabethtown?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Coatesville to Elizabethtown was $15.62. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Elizabethtown if you book your train tickets at least 3 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $0.33.

Average prices by travel date

$30$20$10AprMay

The cost of a one-way train trip from Coatesville to Elizabethtown is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $15 for your ticket.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Coatesville to Elizabethtown stay pretty consistent throughout the year. You can expect to pay around $14 regardless of when you plan to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The price of train trips from Coatesville to Elizabethtown doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Coatesville to Elizabethtown?

2 train services operate from Coatesville to Elizabethtown. Amtrak Keystone Service usually has more trains scheduled, with 8 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak31h 34m$19.57
Amtrak Keystone Service80h 48m$14.00
  • 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 Coatesville to Elizabethtown every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $14.

  • 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 Coatesville to Elizabethtown takes just 0 hours and 48 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 $14 ticket.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Coatesville to Elizabethtown. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Coatesville and Elizabethtown is approximately 43 miles, or 69 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 44 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Elizabethtown.

Trains from Coatesville to Elizabethtown are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Coatesville at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 11 scheduled trains on most days. 8 of these are direct connections to Elizabethtown. 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 Elizabethtown to Coatesville.

City Information

Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown, PA, US - ELT-0

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Elizabethtown is a quaint borough in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The small town was mostly agricultural until the 1900s and is home to Elizabethtown College, which makes it popular among students. It's a fun destination for art, outdoor adventure, and community. Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts enjoy visiting the Conewago Recreation Trail and Old Trolly Line Park. The town is great for family-friendly activities, like a visit to the National Christmas Center Family Attraction & Museum and go-karts, arcades, and laser tags at Adventure Sports in Hershey. Elizabethtown is also home to the Winters Heritage House Museum, which holds the town's history.

Elizabethtown is known for having a vibrant wine scene, and you can enjoy wine tasting and vineyard tours at the Nissley Vineyards Winery & Estate and the Grandview Vineyard. Moo-Duck Brewery is also popular in the town. The city's agricultural roots have also helped evolve the Masonic Village Farm Market, Elizabethtown Fair Grounds, and Ironstone Ranch, which are excellent ways to find fresh produce and delicious food.

You can get to Elizabethtown when traveling by train from over 100 neighboring cities. Amtrak provides these at the Elizabethtown Train Station. The town offers bus routes for moving around and is walkable and bikeable.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Coatesville?

Main departure station: 300 Fleetwood St

There is one train station in Coatesville.

All train stations in Coatesville:

  • 300 Fleetwood St

Where is the train station in Elizabethtown?

Main arrival station: 50 S Wilson Ave

Elizabethtown has one train station.

All train stations in Elizabethtown:

  • 50 S Wilson Ave

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