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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Mount Joy to Aberdeen. The train trip from Mount Joy to Aberdeen is usually about 2 hours and 57 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 49 minutes.
| Distance | 45 mi (73 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 49m |
| Lowest price | $57.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Mount Joy to Aberdeen?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Mount Joy to Aberdeen. 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 | 1 | 2h 57m | $74.50 |
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 Mount Joy to Aberdeen every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $57.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Mount Joy to Aberdeen on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday 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 Mount Joy at 4:00pm and arrives in Aberdeen around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Aberdeen to Mount Joy.
City Information
Aberdeen
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Aberdeen is a small Maryland city between Baltimore and Philadelphia. The city developed around the U.S. Army Proving Ground established at the site in 1917, and to this day, Aberdeen is a vital center for military research and development. Baseball fans also know Aberdeen as the home of the Minor League IronBirds, who play in Ripken Stadium.
When visiting Aberdeen, one of the best spots for outdoor recreation is Susquehanna State Park in nearby Havre de Grace, Maryland. This park bordering the Susquehanna River offers excellent fishing, boating, camping, and hiking trails. The Bulle Rock Golf Course hosts a well-mown outdoor activity closer to downtown Aberdeen if you want to practice your swing. Step back in time at Steppingstone Farm Museum, or sample the blueberry wine at Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery.
Greyhound serves a handful of routes to Aberdeen, but Amtrak provides most of the service to Aberdeen via train. Northeast Regional trains stop in Aberdeen multiple times each day on the routes between Boston and Virginia Beach. Train travel from Aberdeen makes it easy to spend a weekend in New York, Philadelphia, or Washington after just a quick ride. Air travelers can also take an Amtrak train to Wilmington or Baltimore to connect to the nearest airports: Wilmington Philadelphia Regional Airport and BWI Marshall Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mount Joy?
Main departure station: 25 S Market St
There is one train station in Mount Joy.
All train stations in Mount Joy:
25 S Market St
Where is the train station in Aberdeen?
Main arrival station: Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave
Aberdeen has one train station.
All train stations in Aberdeen:
Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave
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