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Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA by train

The journey from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA by train is 563.69 km and takes 51 hrs 32 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:11 p.m. and the last at 6:11 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA by train for as little as $363.51 or as much as $421.05. The best price for this journey is $363.51.

Lowest Price$363.51
Journey Duration51 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$363.51
Highest Price$421.05
First Departure6:11 p.m.
Last Departure6:11 p.m.
Distance563.69 km
DepartureDetroit, MI
ArrivalHarrisburg, PA
CarriersAmtrak

Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA?

The cheapest train tickets from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA cost $363.51. On average, you can expect to spend around $392.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA.
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The prices for train tickets from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $392.28. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA by train?

With a distance of 563.69 km between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA, it will usually take 51 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 51 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA is around 563.69 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 51 hrs 32 mins. However, the fastest routes between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA take 49 hrs 19 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA?

The first journey of the day departs from Detroit, MI at 6:11 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:11 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Detroit, MI at 6:11 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:11 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA route?

You can depart from Detroit, MI at stations such as Detroit Amtrak Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Harrisburg, PA at the following stations: Harrisburg Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Detroit, MI leave for Harrisburg, PA?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Detroit, MI which travel directly to Harrisburg, PA. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Detroit, MI - Harrisburg, PA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.34 if you’re lucky, or $98.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $140.49.

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When travelling to Harrisburg, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
39.46kg
Bus
42.28kg
Flight
112.74kg
Car
90.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA are 39.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA? By taking the train between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA you will save 73.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.82kg compared to a bus and 50.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA?
A train ticket from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA is $392.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $363.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA is $363.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA by train?
Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA is 563.69 km.
How long does the train between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA take?
Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA is on average 51 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 49 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA?
Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA leave?
The earliest train from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA departs at 6:11 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA depart?
The latest train from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA departs at 6:11 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $363.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA is 49 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Detroit, MI and Harrisburg, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA by train?
The train journey from Detroit, MI to Harrisburg, PA creates 39.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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