What is the cheapest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster?

The cheapest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster?

The fastest way to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Harpers Ferry and Lancaster?

No, there is no direct train from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster?

The distance between Harpers Ferry and Lancaster is 297 miles. The road distance is 103.5 miles.

How do I travel from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster without a car?

The best way to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs $80 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpers Ferry to Lancaster train from?

Harpers Ferry to Lancaster train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb station.

Where does the Harpers Ferry to Lancaster train arrive?

Harpers Ferry to Lancaster train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpers Ferry to Lancaster is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster.

Where can I stay near Lancaster?

There are 249+ hotels available in Lancaster.

Harpers Ferry to Lancaster - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Harpers Ferry to Lancaster by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 10m
$85–186
Drive 102.9 mi
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1. Drive from Harpers Ferry to Lancastercar 102.9 mi
2h 33m
$19–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
9h 4m
$40–83

Harpers Ferry to Lancaster by train and bus

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8h 10mAverage Duration

$85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 295 mi
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Harpers Ferry, WV, USA and Lancaster, PA, USA?

You can take a train from HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC eb to W. Chestnut & Water St. via Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, and AMTRAK ETown in around 8h 10m.

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