Keystone Service
New York, NY → Harrisburg, PA · 195 miles · 3h 30m
195 miles
3h 30m
Multiple daily
110 mph
3
About the Keystone Service
Fully electrified, frequent and fast — Keystone Service is the commuter backbone of eastern Pennsylvania and one of the best-kept value secrets on the network.
What makes this route worth taking
- Frequent all-day departures
- Electrified 110 mph running
- Serves Lancaster Amish Country
- Easy connection to the Northeast Corridor
Agent's tip
Multi-ride and monthly options exist for regular travelers — ask us to price them against single tickets.
Classes of service on this route
The Keystone Service operates with Amfleet + ACS-64. Available accommodation:
This is a daytime service without sleeping accommodation. Business Class, where offered, adds seat pitch, a quieter car and usually a complimentary beverage — and on many corridor services the upgrade costs less than $40.
States and provinces served
Stations along the route
| # | Station |
|---|---|
| 1 | New York |
| 2 | Newark |
| 3 | Philadelphia 30th Street |
| 4 | Ardmore |
| 5 | Paoli |
| 6 | Downingtown |
| 7 | Coatesville |
| 8 | Parkesburg |
| 9 | Lancaster |
| 10 | Mount Joy |
| 11 | Elizabethtown |
| 12 | Middletown |
| 13 | Harrisburg |
Station lists reflect the principal calling pattern. Individual departures may omit stops or add seasonal calls. Schedules, equipment and station stops are set by the carrier and change without notice — confirm current details with your agent at the time of booking.
Booking the Keystone Service
Fares on this route move in buckets and only ever step upward, so the cheapest time to book is the moment your dates are firm. Our agents check the live reservation system, test alternative fare constructions, apply every discount you qualify for and — where the view matters — note your preferred side of the train on the reservation.
Call +1 (888) 821-4679 and describe the trip. Most bookings are confirmed inside five minutes.
