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State College - Blairsville Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from State College to Blairsville. The train trip from State College to Blairsville is usually about 3 hours and 35 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance78 mi (125 km)
Fastest train3h 35m
Lowest price$53.25
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

Price trends for trains from State College to Blairsville

Monthly average prices

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Which train should you take from State College to Blairsville?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects State College to Blairsville. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak13h 35m$53.25
  • 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 State College to Blairsville every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $53.

Frequently Asked Questions

Currently there is not a train that travels the entire distance without requiring you to switch onto a connecting vehicle. However, there are direct buses from State College to Blairsville.

The distance between State College and Blairsville is approximately 78 miles, or 125 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 35 minutes,

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from State College to Blairsville. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves State College at 6:00am and arrives in Blairsville around 3 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Blairsville with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Blairsville to State College.

City Information

State College

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State College is a college town, hence the name. It is home to Penn State University, one of the largest universities in the United States. As expected, most of the businesses in the area are there to serve the academic clientele, particularly the professors and students living in the area (if you’re one of them, you might want to check out our recommended destinations for college students).

One of the most popular events in State College is the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, which draws over a hundred thousand visitors each year. Aside from Penn State University, the city's major attractions are The Arboretum and the Beaver Stadium.

If you're into culture, history, and the arts, you should check out the Palmer Museum of Art, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania, and Centre County Historical Society.

While at State College, be sure to try out the waffles at The Original Waffle Shop. Other good places to dine are the Berkey Creamery, Allen Street Grill, and Federal Taphouse. Finally, for some good drinks, stop by Otto's Pub and Brewery.

Getting around State College is a breeze. The local airport, University Park Airport, is a mere 5 miles away from campus. In addition, Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Amtrak Thruway run regularly scheduled bus services from State College to Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, New York City, and beyond.

Station Information

Where is the train station in State College?

Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 152 N Atherton St

The State College Bus Terminal, commonly referred to as the Greyhound station, is on the southern part of the Penn State University campus. The stop has a bit of covering for waiting passengers, but otherwise, you'll want to find most food and amenities elsewhere on campus. Although there is an adorable photo stand-in for anyone wanting a cute family photo while waiting for your bus to Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, or anywhere else in Pennsylvania and beyond.

All train stations in State College:

  • Bus Terminal - 152 N Atherton St

Where is the train station in Blairsville?

Main arrival station: Blarisville Park & Ride

Blairsville has one train station.

All train stations in Blairsville:

  • Blarisville Park & Ride

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