There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Thorndale by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
3h 1m$42–83Train via Trenton
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Tre
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Thorndaletrain Pao
5h 54m$11–36Drive 123.1 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Thorndalecar 123.1 mi
2h 29m$23–33
Manhattan to Thorndale by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Thorndale is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Thorndale is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Thorndale. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Downingtown Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Manhattan and Thorndale is 124 miles. The road distance is 123.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Thorndale without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Manhattan to Thorndale, including transfers.
Manhattan to Thorndale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Manhattan to Thorndale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Downingtown Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Thorndale is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Manhattan to Thorndale.
There are 84+ hotels available in Thorndale.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Thorndale, Chester County, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–23
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Thorndale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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