NY → PA · about 132 miles
New York to Lancaster bus & train schedule
Amtrak and OurBus run 42 direct buses and trains a week from New York to Lancaster. The fastest takes 2 hours 39 minutes; the first departure leaves at 5:30 AM and the last at 8:30 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 42
- Fastest trip
- 2h 39m
- First departure
- 5:30 AM
- Last departure
- 8:30 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM New | 8:28 AM | 2h 58m | Mon–Fri from Nov 18 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:50 AM | 8:38 AM | 2h 48m | Daily | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:50 AM | 8:40 AM | 2h 50m | Mon, Tue from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:50 AM | 8:49 AM | 2h 59m | Daily from Nov 18 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:57 AM | 9:46 AM | 2h 49m | Mon–Fri | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:00 AM | 9:46 AM | 2h 46m | Thu, Sat, Sun | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:17 AM | 10:04 AM | 2h 47m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:09 AM | 12:08 PM | 2h 59m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:28 AM | 12:09 PM | 2h 41m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:52 AM | 1:50 PM | 2h 58m | Daily | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:29 AM New | 2:20 PM | 2h 51m | Sun from Nov 22 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 4h 30m | Wed from Nov 25 | New York, NY (Madison Avenue between 26th and 27th Streets. Look for bus stop sign reading Unique Global Travel) to Lancaster, PA (Downtown Lancaster In front of Holiday Inn on Chestnut Street, across from Queen Street Garage) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 12:05 PM | 2:44 PM | 2h 39m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:25 PM | 3:36 PM | 3h 11m | Daily from Nov 18 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:54 PM | 3:57 PM | 3h 03m | Mon, Tue from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:11 PM | 4:50 PM | 2h 39m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:44 PM | 5:57 PM | 3h 13m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:49 PM | 5:57 PM | 3h 08m | Daily | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:13 PM | 6:07 PM | 2h 54m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:55 PM | 6:49 PM | 2h 54m | Sat & Sun | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:56 PM | 6:49 PM | 2h 53m | Mon–Fri | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 4h 30m | Tue from Nov 24 | New York, NY (Madison Avenue between 26th and 27th Streets. Look for bus stop sign reading Unique Global Travel) to Lancaster, PA (Downtown Lancaster In front of Holiday Inn on Chestnut Street, across from Queen Street Garage) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 4:03 PM | 6:49 PM | 2h 46m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:10 PM | 7:53 PM | 2h 43m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:17 PM | 8:07 PM | 2h 50m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:00 PM | 10:30 PM | 4h 30m | Wed from Nov 25 | New York, NY (Madison Avenue between 26th and 27th Streets. Look for bus stop sign reading Unique Global Travel) to Lancaster, PA (Downtown Lancaster In front of Holiday Inn on Chestnut Street, across from Queen Street Garage) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 6:15 PM | 9:27 PM | 3h 12m | Sat & Sun | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:16 PM | 9:27 PM | 3h 11m | Mon–Fri | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:35 PM | 9:27 PM | 2h 52m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:53 PM | 10:46 PM | 2h 53m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:30 PM | 11:17 PM | 2h 47m | Mon–Fri from Nov 17 | Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lancaster | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in New York
Where buses and trains stop in Lancaster
Return trip: Lancaster to New York
Questions
How long is the bus or train from New York to Lancaster?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 2 hours 39 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 52 minutes.
What time is the first departure from New York to Lancaster?
The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM (Mon–Fri) and the last at 8:30 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which bus and rail companies go from New York to Lancaster?
Amtrak and OurBus run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in New York?
Buses and trains to Lancaster leave from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York (Madison Avenue between 26th and 27th Streets).