There are 4 ways to get from Cumberland to Lancaster County by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cumberland to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus Western Maryland
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
10h 20m$102–161Drive 157.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumberland to Lancaster Countycar 157.1 mi
3h 26m$29–42Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 14m$114–245Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
14h 26m$127–275
Cumberland to Lancaster County by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumberland to Lancaster County is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cumberland to Lancaster County is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumberland to Lancaster County. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Rt. 23 & Hornig Rd. via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, AMTRAK ETown and W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumberland station to Lancaster County station. However, there are services departing from Cumberland Amtrak Station and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Cumberland and Lancaster County is 268 miles. The road distance is 158 miles.
The best way to get from Cumberland to Lancaster County without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Cumberland to Lancaster County, including transfers.
Cumberland to Lancaster County bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, depart from Cumberland station.
Cumberland to Lancaster County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cumberland Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Cumberland to Lancaster County is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 11h 14m.
What companies run services between Cumberland, MD, USA and Lancaster County, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cumberland to Rt. 23 & Hornig Rd. via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, AMTRAK ETown, W. Chestnut & Water St., and W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17 in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rt. 23 & Hornig Rd. via Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, AMTRAK ETown, W. Chestnut & Water St., and W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17 in around 11h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from Cumberland to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cumberland to Lancaster County bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD station.
Cumberland to Lancaster County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumberland to Lancaster County is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Cumberland to Lancaster County.
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