What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Fairfax Station?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster station to Fairfax Station. However, there are services departing from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station and arriving at Burke Centre Amtrak via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Fairfax Station?

The distance between Lancaster and Fairfax Station is 267 miles. The road distance is 126.3 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to Fairfax Station without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $70 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Fairfax Station train from?

Lancaster to Fairfax Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Fairfax Station train arrive?

Lancaster to Fairfax Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Fairfax Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Fairfax Station is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lancaster to Fairfax Station.

Where can I stay near Fairfax Station?

There are 671+ hotels available in Fairfax Station.

Lancaster to Fairfax Station - 4 ways to travel via train, line 18 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Fairfax Station by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
7h 26m
$72–733
Drive 125.6 mi
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1. Drive from Lancaster to Fairfax Stationcar 125.6 mi
2h 49m
$23–34
Line 18 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain
3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Pentagon+Bay L3 to Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rdbus F81
8h 44m
Line 18 bus, train, subway, bus
1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
4. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
5. Take the bus from Pentagon+Bay L3 to Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rdbus F81
8h 30m

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Distance: 265.3 mi
Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Fairfax Station, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to Fairfax Station via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, and Burke Centre Amtrak in around 7h 26m.

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