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Elizabethtown to Ardmore Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Elizabethtown to Ardmore. Traveling by train from Elizabethtown to Ardmore usually takes one hour and 15 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Keystone Service train can make the trip in one hour and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 70 mi (113 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 10m |
| Lowest price | $30.00 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Keystone Service |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Elizabethtown to Ardmore?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Elizabethtown to Ardmore was $30.33. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Ardmore if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $0.31.
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The average price of train tickets from Elizabethtown to Ardmore is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.
Which train should you take from Elizabethtown to Ardmore?
Amtrak Keystone Service is the one and only train line which connects Elizabethtown to Ardmore. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Keystone Service | 6 | 1h 15m | $30.78 |
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 Elizabethtown to Ardmore takes just 1 hours and 15 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 $30 ticket.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Elizabethtown to Ardmore
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Elizabethtown to Ardmore. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Elizabethtown at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. 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 6 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Elizabethtown to Ardmore.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ardmore to Elizabethtown.
City Information
Elizabethtown
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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.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Elizabethtown?
Main departure station: 50 S Wilson Ave
There is one train station in Elizabethtown.
All train stations in Elizabethtown:
50 S Wilson Ave
Where is the train station in Ardmore?
Main arrival station: 44 Station Road
Ardmore has one train station.
All train stations in Ardmore:
44 Station Road
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