This train goes between New York City and Harrisburg, PA by way of Philadelphia. Discover new, historic destinations in three of America’s oldest states: New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and dig into some of the nation’s best and most diverse cultural treasures, all along one convenient route.

Where Does the Keystone Service Stop?

Amtrak’s Keystone Service stops at the following stations from East to West:
New York/Penn Station, NY
Newark/Penn Station, NJ
Newark Liberty Airport, NJ
Metropark, NJ
New Brunswick, NJ
Princeton Junction, NJ
Trenton, NJ
Cornwells Heights, PA
North Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia/Wm. Gray, III, 30th St. Station, PA
Ardmore, PA
Paoli, PA
Exton, PA
Downingtown, PA
Coatesville, PA
Parkesburg, PA
Lancaster, PA
Mount Joy, PA
Elizabethtown, PA
Middletown, PA
Harrisburg, PA

Of course, there is an exception! New for 2022 is the Keystone Service 638, which runs express from Philadelphia/30th St. Station to New York/Penn Station with a stop in Trenton, NJ.

How Long is the Keystone Service Route?

The Keystone Service is 195 miles long (314 km).

What’s the Top Speed of the Keystone Service?

The top speed of the Keystone Service is 110 mph (180 km/h).

How Long Does the Keystone Service take?

The Keystone Service takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes to travel from New York Penn Station to Harrisburg, PA. Common trip times include:
New York/Penn Station, NY to Philadelphia/30th St. Station, PA: 1 hour and 20 minutes
Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ to Philadelphia, PA: 1 hour and 2 minutes
Newark/Penn Station, NJ to Philadelphia, PA: 1 hour and 6 minutes

How Many Keystone Service Trains Run per Day?

There are 13 daily round trips on the Keystone Service.

What Kind of Food is Onboard?

Unfortunately, Amtrak does not offer a cafe car on the Keystone Service at this time.

Is there WiFi Onboard?

Yes, the Keystone Service does have Amtrak WiFi onboard for passengers to use for free.

How much is the Keystone Service?

Like an airline, Keystone Service ticket prices can vary depending on demand, destination, and class of ticket you buy. Visit Amtrak.com or call 1-800-USA-RAIL to book your trip.