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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Princeton Junction to Downingtown per day. The average train journey from Princeton Junction to Downingtown takes one hour, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 0m |
Lowest price | $41.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Keystone Service |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Princeton Junction to Downingtown?
Amtrak Keystone Service is the one and only train line which connects Princeton Junction to Downingtown. 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.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Keystone Service | 1 | 1h 23m | $41.00 |
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 Princeton Junction to Downingtown takes just 1 hours and 23 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 $41 ticket.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Princeton Junction to Downingtown on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Princeton Junction at 8:00am and arrives in Downingtown about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Downingtown 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 Downingtown to Princeton Junction.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Princeton Junction?
Main departure station: 2 Wallace Cir
There is one train station in Princeton Junction.
All train stations in Princeton Junction:
2 Wallace Cir
Where is the train station in Downingtown?
Main arrival station: West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
Downingtown has one train station.
All train stations in Downingtown:
West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
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