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Middletown to Ardmore Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Middletown to Ardmore. Traveling by train from Middletown to Ardmore usually takes one hour and 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Keystone Service train can make the trip in one hour and 17 minutes.
| Distance | 78 mi (125 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 17m |
| Lowest price | $32.00 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Keystone Service |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Middletown to Ardmore?
Amtrak Keystone Service is the one and only train line which connects Middletown to Ardmore. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Keystone Service | 6 | 1h 22m | $33.06 |
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 Middletown to Ardmore takes just 1 hours 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 , but if you book in advance, you may be able to score a $32 ticket.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Middletown to Ardmore
The distance between Middletown and Ardmore is approximately 78 miles, or 125 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 17 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Trains from Middletown to Ardmore are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Middletown 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 Middletown to Ardmore.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ardmore to Middletown.
City Information
Middletown
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Middletown is a very common place name in Pennsylvania, but the most significant is the borough of Middletown just south of Harrisburg. Though Middletown itself is pretty small, the Harrisburg International Airport is within Middletown and brings a good amount of traffic through the town. However, the area's charming activities and landscape merit a few days of slowing down and enjoying central Pennsylvania.
Families with young kids will love wandering through the enormous National Christmas Center, open during Christmas Season and for select weeks in July, filled with holiday displays, decor, and gifts. You can enter the spooky, spiky Indian Echo Caverns in nearby Derry Township to discover local natural history or enjoy nature's fresh air on the Swatara Creek Water Trail and the Jonathan Eshenour Memorial Trail.
Middletown is home to several brewing companies, distilleries, and brewpubs, including the famous Appalachian Brewing Company and Tattered Flag. In Downtown Middletown, you can shop at a handful of malls and enjoy entertainment at hotels, clubs, bars, and museums.
No intercity bus companies stop in Middletown, but Amtrak's Keystone Service provides train service to the station downtown. Catch the train west to Harrisburg or as far east as Philadelphia.
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 Middletown?
Main departure station: 270 West Emaus Street
There is one train station in Middletown.
All train stations in Middletown:
270 West Emaus Street
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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