Cheap train tickets from Paoli to Ardmore

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Trip Summary

There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Paoli to Ardmore. Traveling by train from Paoli to Ardmore usually takes 12 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 11 mi (18 km)
Fastest train: 12m
Lowest price: $11.00
Trains per day: 6
Most frequent service: Amtrak Keystone Service
Train lines: 1

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Paoli to Ardmore Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Paoli to Ardmore:

Amtrak Keystone Service tickets: $11 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Paoli to Ardmore?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Paoli to Ardmore was $11.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 7 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $4.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Paoli to Ardmore by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Paoli to Ardmore will cost between $11 and $15. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Paoli to Ardmore by month

Taking the train from Paoli to Ardmore usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $11 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

The price of train trips from Paoli to Ardmore 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 Paoli to Ardmore?

Amtrak Keystone Service is the one and only train line which connects Paoli to Ardmore. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Keystone Service	6	12m	$12.23

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 Paoli to Ardmore takes just 0 hours and 12 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 $12.23, but if you book in advance, you may be able to score a $11 ticket.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Paoli to Ardmore

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

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Paoli and Ardmore is approximately 11 miles, or 18 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 minutes, It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Ardmore.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs Paoli at 6:14am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:40pm. 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

6:14am

Last train

9:40pm

Trains from Paoli to Ardmore are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Paoli

Paoli is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of around 5,600 people. Paoli is located in Chester County and is one of the recommended places to live in Pennsylvania. There are numerous restaurants, coffee shops, and parks in Paoli.

Wilson Farm Park is the top-rated park in Paoli, PA. The park is a fantastic play area for kids of all ages. Two sets of jungle gyms are located near one other, and two more are spread out across the park. There are also a number of picnic tables and benches available to sit on. In addition, you can find basketball courts as well as numerous soccer and baseball fields in the park.

Paoli has restaurants for everyone. From excellent Italian and Greek (Trattoria San Nicola and The Olive Tree) to mouthwatering steak houses like the Great American Pub.

SEPTA is a regional public transportation organization that serves almost 4 million people in five counties by providing bus, commuter rail, rapid transit, electric trolleybus services, and light rail. Main transport is via services like the Amtrak Keystone Service and Amtrak Pennsylvanian, which come from Exton, Ardmore, and Coatesville to Paoli and continue to cities like Chicago.

Ardmore

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 Paoli?

Main departure station: 13 Lancaster Ave

There is one train station in Paoli.

All train stations in Paoli:

13 Lancaster 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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