There are 3 ways to get from Elkins Park to Lancaster by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 18 bus via Jefferson Station
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Mary St.bus 18
5h 3mDrive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkins Park to Lancastercar 68.9 mi
1h 37m$13–19Train, line 18 bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.bus 18
5h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkins Park to Lancaster is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Elkins Park to Lancaster is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $12 - $19.
The distance between Elkins Park and Lancaster is 119 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Elkins Park to Lancaster without a car is to train and line 18 bus via Jefferson Station which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Elkins Park to Lancaster, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkins Park to Lancaster is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Elkins Park to Lancaster.
There are 243+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Elkins Park, PA, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Elkins Park to Lancaster. However, you can take the train to Jefferson Station, walk to 11th St, take the subway to Drexel Station at 30th St, walk to 30Th Street Station, take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, walk to AMTRAK ETown, then take the line 18 bus to W. Chestnut & Mary St.. Alternatively, you can drive from Elkins Park to Lancaster in around 1h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Mary St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to W. Chestnut & Water St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Red Rose Transit
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