The average train between Harrisburg and Hackettstown takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Harrisburg to Hackettstown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Harrisburg and Hackettstown. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrisburg is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Hackettstown at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark, Penn Station and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg to Hackettstown. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg station and arriving at Hackettstown station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Harrisburg to Hackettstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
Harrisburg to Hackettstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hackettstown station.
The distance between Harrisburg and Hackettstown is 185.2 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a train from Harrisburg to Hackettstown via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 6h 11m.