Cheap train tickets from Exton to Trenton

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Trip Summary

There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Exton to Trenton. Traveling by train from Exton to Trenton usually takes 1 hour and 26 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Keystone Service train can make the trip in 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Distance: 48 mi (78 km)
Fastest train: 1h 11m
Lowest price: RON 148.56
Trains per day: 6
Most frequent service: Amtrak Keystone Service
Train lines: 4

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Exton to Trenton Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Exton to Trenton:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Exton to Trenton?

In the last month, train tickets from Exton to Trenton cost about RON 225 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 185.36 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Exton to Trenton by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Exton to Trenton will cost between RON 168 and RON 412. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Exton to Trenton by month

Ticket prices for the train from Exton to Trenton often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only RON 192. If you're thinking of traveling from Exton to Trenton during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 278 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Exton to Trenton on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 185.36 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Exton to Trenton?

There are 4 train lines with service from Exton to Trenton. Amtrak Keystone Service is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 5 trains each day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	3h 48m	RON 247.33
Amtrak Downeaster	1	1h 15m	RON 263.57
Amtrak Keystone Service	5	1h 22m	RON 254.21
Amtrak Pennsylvanian	1	1h 37m	RON 400.95

The Amtrak Downeaster provides passenger rail service in New England along the northeastern seaboard. The line is especially popular in the summer months for coastal getaways, and in the fall to see the incredible foliage along the train route. Choose between Coach Class or Business Class, the latter offering more comfortable seating, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, and a more flexible ticket cancellation policy. All passengers are treated to free onboard WiFi and access to the cafe car to buy a snack or coffee. The Downeaster runs 1 trip from Exton to Trenton each day, and with ticket prices starting at just RON 263.57, this is one of the most affordable trains in the United States.
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 Exton to Trenton takes just 1 hour and 22 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 RON 254.21, but if you book in advance, you may be able to score a RON 162.93 ticket.
The Amtrak Pennsylvanian runs daily between New York City and Pittsburgh, passing through cities such as Philadelphia and Harrisburg. The trains feature basic amenities such as a cafe car and free onboard WiFi and offer checked baggage service. A trip from Exton to Trenton takes about 1 hour and 37 minutes on the Pennsylvanian.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Exton to Trenton

There are 6 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Exton to Trenton. You can also take a train for your return trip from Trenton to Exton.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Exton and Trenton is approximately 48 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 26 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour and 11 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs Exton at 6:05 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 10:21 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:05am

Last train

10:21pm

Trains from Exton to Trenton are the most crowded on Friday. 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.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Exton

Exton is a tiny town in Pennsylvania's Chester County. Bowling, arcade games, billiards, karaoke, ping pong, darts, and a Kids Zone play area are all available at Round1. Boot Road Park is a tiny urban park featuring a paved walking path, various sports fields, and a children's playground. Pinot's Palette Exton is a one-of-a-kind art studio that offers art workshops to students who are encouraged to bring wine and food to enjoy while working on their creations.

Philadelphia Airport, which is 22.5 miles away, is the closest airport to Exton. To get directly to the city, Amtrak has service from Philadelphia, New York, Paoli, Elizabethtown, and more.

Trenton

Trenton is New Jersey's capital, and for a period of two months in 1784, it was the capital of the United States. The city is located between New York City and Philadelphia and is separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River. One of the most recognizable landmarks in Trenton is the New Jersey State House, constructed in 1792. It is the third-oldest state house in the country, and tours of the building share New Jersey history. For more New Jersey history in an even older building, visit the William Trent House, built in 1719. The founder of Trenton, William Trent, and three governors have occupied the house in its long history. It is now a museum offering tours and insight into early American life.

Cadwalader Park is a 100-acre park in Trenton, planned by the same man who designed Central Park in New York City. Enjoy the park's grassy lawns, quiet stream, walking paths, and the Ellarslie Mansion at the center, now a museum of fine art.

Trenton's primary train station is the Trenton Transit Center, where Amtrak trains connect to other cities in the Mid-Atlantic. The closest airport to the city is the Trenton-Mercer Airport, but international flights arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Exton?

Main departure station: Amtrak SEPTA Station

There is one train station in Exton.

All train stations in Exton:

Amtrak SEPTA Station

Where is the train station in Trenton?

Main arrival station: 72 S Clinton Ave

Trenton has one train station.

All train stations in Trenton:

72 S Clinton Ave

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