There are 2 ways to get from Dover to Elizabethtown by train (Amtrak) or car
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Dover to Elizabethtown by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dover to Elizabethtown is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Elizabethtown is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Elizabethtown station. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Dover and Elizabethtown is 200 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Elizabethtown without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Dover to Elizabethtown, including transfers.
Dover to Elizabethtown train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Elizabethtown train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Elizabethtown is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Dover to Elizabethtown.
There are 151+ hotels available in Elizabethtown.
What companies run services between Dover, NJ, USA and Elizabethtown, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Dover to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Newark Broad St, University Ave At Lackawanna Ave, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Dover to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
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- Adult
- $2–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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