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Compare train and bus for Ambler, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ambler, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €30.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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Why should you book Ambler to New York trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as SEPTA offer trains services from Ambler to New York. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ambler to New York.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of SEPTA to find the best option for your trip from Ambler to New York.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SEPTA to help you choose the right option for your journey from Ambler to New York.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ambler to New York.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ambler, PA to New York, NY

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Trains from Ambler, PA to New York, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€24)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
04:50
Last train
23:23
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Ambler, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Ambler, PA and New York, NY from $31 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Amtrak frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

SEPTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
SEPTA frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ambler, PA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ambler, PA to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Ambler, PA to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of small towns, wooded areas, and glimpses of the Philadelphia skyline, but it is not generally considered a particularly scenic route compared to more picturesque journeys.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, a day trip from Ambler, PA to New York, NY is feasible with a travel time of 1h 51m and a distance of 74 miles (120 km). There are 7 trains per day, making it a convenient option.
There is no high speed train available from Ambler, PA to New York, NY.
Train ticket prices from Ambler, PA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€24), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
Yes, you can take the train from Ambler, PA to New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Ambler, PA to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€24).
Yes, there is a direct train from Ambler, PA to New York, NY. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The distance by train from Ambler, PA to New York, NY is 74 miles (120 km).
The train from Ambler, PA to New York, NY takes 1h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Ambler, PA to New York, NY leaves at 4:50 AM.
The train station in Ambler, PA that goes to New York, NY is Ardmore station, Ardmore, PA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ambler, PA to New York, NY.
The last train from Ambler, PA to New York, NY leaves at 11:23 PM.

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Popular train stations from Ambler, PA to New York, NY

Ambler
New York
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

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