5.0
Pros: Comfortable seating and the tables were convenient. Cons: Bathroom floor was a little gross. Otherwise pretty good overall. Tips: Be a little early to the station! Trains are only there for a minute or two.
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Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Paoli to Elizabethtown. The train trip from Paoli to Elizabethtown is usually about one hour and 10 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Keystone Service train can get you there in as little as one hour and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 59 mi (96 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 2m |
| Lowest price | €17.87 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Keystone Service |
| Train lines | 3 |
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5.0
Train service from Paoli to Elizabethtown
- Amtrak tickets: €19 one-way
- Amtrak Keystone Service tickets: €19 one-way
- Amtrak Pennsylvanian tickets: €18 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Paoli to Elizabethtown?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Paoli and Elizabethtown cost €18.66, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 15 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around €0.21 more.
Monthly avg. prices
The price of a train ticket from Paoli to Elizabethtown remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost €19 throughout the year.
Prices as travel date approaches
The average price of train tickets from Paoli to Elizabethtown 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 Paoli to Elizabethtown?
There are 3 train lines with service from Paoli to Elizabethtown. Amtrak Keystone Service is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 1h 5m | €18.76 |
| Amtrak Keystone Service | 10 | 1h 11m | €18.76 |
| Amtrak Pennsylvanian | 1 | 1h 3m | €18.59 |
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 Paoli to Elizabethtown every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €19.
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 Elizabethtown takes just 1 hours and 11 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 €19 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 Paoli to Elizabethtown takes about 1 hours and 3 minutes on the Pennsylvanian.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Paoli to Elizabethtown
The distance between Paoli and Elizabethtown is approximately 59 miles, or 96 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 2 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Trains from Paoli to Elizabethtown 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Paoli at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Paoli to Elizabethtown.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Elizabethtown to Paoli.
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.
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.
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 Elizabethtown?
Main arrival station: 50 S Wilson Ave
Elizabethtown has one train station.
All train stations in Elizabethtown:
50 S Wilson Ave
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