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Elizabethtown - Coatesville Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Elizabethtown to Coatesville. Traveling by train from Elizabethtown to Coatesville usually takes 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Keystone Service train can make the trip in 41 minutes.

Distance43 mi (69 km)
Fastest train0h 41m
Lowest price$14.00
Trains per day4
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Keystone Service
Train lines2

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

The average price for a train ticket from Elizabethtown to Coatesville is $14.00, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 8 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 $0.62 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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

Which train should you take from Elizabethtown to Coatesville?

2 train services operate from Elizabethtown to Coatesville. Amtrak Keystone Service usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11h 48m$21.00
Amtrak Keystone Service40h 44m$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 1 Amtrak trains from Elizabethtown to Coatesville every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $21.

  • 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 Coatesville takes just 0 hours and 44 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 Elizabethtown to Coatesville. 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 Elizabethtown and Coatesville is approximately 43 miles, or 69 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 41 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Coatesville.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Elizabethtown to Coatesville 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 Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Elizabethtown at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. 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 5 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Coatesville. 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 Coatesville to Elizabethtown.

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 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 Coatesville?

Main arrival station: 300 Fleetwood St

Coatesville has one train station.

All train stations in Coatesville:

  • 300 Fleetwood St

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