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Latrobe - Lancaster Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Latrobe and Lancaster. The average train journey from Latrobe to Lancaster takes 6 hours and 35 minutes, but some Amtrak Pennsylvanian train trips are as short as 5 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 163 mi (263 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 20m |
| Lowest price | $45.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Price trends for trains from Latrobe to Lancaster
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Latrobe to Lancaster?
2 train services operate from Latrobe to Lancaster. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 6h 47m | $85.21 |
| Amtrak Pennsylvanian | 1 | 5h 20m | $46.83 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Latrobe to Lancaster every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $53.
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 Latrobe to Lancaster takes about 5 hours and 20 minutes on the Pennsylvanian.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Latrobe and Lancaster is approximately 163 miles, or 263 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 20 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.
Trains from Latrobe to Lancaster are the most crowded on Sunday. 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.
The earliest train departs Latrobe at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Latrobe twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Lancaster faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Lancaster to Latrobe.
City Information
Lancaster
Lancaster is a city in the Piedmont Region, between Baltimore and Philadelphia, primarily known for being a hub of Pennsylvania's Amish Country. One of Lancaster's most popular attractions is the Central Market, housed in an impressive structure built in 1889. Here, you can shop from over 60 vendors and sample their fresh fruits, cheeses, or baked treats and purchase handmade Amish goods unique to the area.
Lancaster also features a growing art scene, and Gallery Row downtown hosts some of the town's best boutiques, art galleries, and vintage shops. The Demuth Museum and Lancaster Museum of Art offer additional venues for culture vultures to check out. If you're visiting with kids, don't miss Dutch Wonderland just outside of town; this royal theme park includes 32 rides and activities catering to young children.
Lancaster features a vibrant food scene with plenty of selections and cuisines for even the most discerning foodies. Some local favorites include C'est La Vie, The Brasserie Restaurant & Bar, and Shot & Bottle.
Amtrak Pennsylvanian and Keystone Service trains stop in Lancaster and connect the town with Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and New York. OurBus offers intercity bus routes to Lancaster, as well. The nearest airport for passenger flights is in Philadelphia, about 60 miles away or just an hour on the train.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Latrobe?
Main departure station: Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
There are two stations in Latrobe where you can board the train to Lancaster.
All train stations in Latrobe:
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
329 McKinley Ave
Where is the train station in Lancaster?
Main arrival station: 53 E Mcgovern Ave
Lancaster has one train station.
All train stations in Lancaster:
53 E Mcgovern Ave
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