What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Newtown is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Newtown is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Harrisburg Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Newtown?

The distance between Lancaster and Newtown is 277 miles. The road distance is 223.6 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Newtown without a car is to train via Bridgeport Amtrak Station which takes 7h 55m and costs $130 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Newtown?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Lancaster to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Newtown bus from?

Lancaster to Newtown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Newtown train from?

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

Train or bus from Lancaster to Newtown?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Newtown is to train via Bridgeport Amtrak Station which takes 7h 55m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 12h 6m.

Where does the Lancaster to Newtown bus arrive?

Lancaster to Newtown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Lancaster to Newtown train arrive?

Lancaster to Newtown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Newtown is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Lancaster to Newtown.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 59+ hotels available in Newtown.

Lancaster to Newtown - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Newtown by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train via Bridgeport Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
7h 55m
$132–229
Drive 222.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Newtowncar 222.3 mi
4h 27m
$41–59
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0255s
12h 6m
$108–173
Train
1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Danburytrain Danbury
8h 54m
$100–181

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Distance: 275.2 mi
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Newtown, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to Newtown via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Bridgeport Amtrak Station in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Newtown via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Bridgeport Bus Stop in around 12h 6m.

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