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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Lancaster, PA | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster, PA | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster, PA | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster, PA | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lancaster, PA | Union Station | No tags |
Get from Lancaster to Erie
The journey takes about 16 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $254, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $254
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lancaster, PA, US to Erie by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Erie?
The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Erie start from $254. The average price for this train route is around $404. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Erie?
The average train ride duration from Lancaster to Erie is 16h 5m, covering a distance of 243 miles (391 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lancaster to Erie route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lancaster to Erie?
The earliest train departs from Lancaster to Erie at 9:55am. And the latest train departs at 10:05am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Erie was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $305To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lancaster, PA, US to Erie, as early as possible.
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