Athens, GA to New York, NY train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Athens, GA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens, GA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €125, and a bus costs an average of €194.

Distance: 694 miles (1117 km)

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€125

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€194

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2h 15m

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26h 55m

Average total duration

26h 25m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Athens, GA to New York, NY

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Take a train from Athens, GA to New York, NY and enjoy the approximately 694 miles (1117 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 14:00.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $156 (€125)
Distance
694 miles (1117 km)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
First train
00:24
Last train
14:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $156 (€125)

FAQs: Trains from Athens, GA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA to New York, NY is not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited natural vistas compared to other routes.
The cheapest way to get from Athens, GA to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $156 (€125).
The train station in Athens, GA that goes to New York, NY is Gainesville Station, Gainesville, GA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Athens, GA to New York, NY.
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.
The distance by train from Athens, GA to New York, NY is 694 miles (1117 km).
The first train from Athens, GA to New York, NY leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Athens, GA to New York, NY leaves at 2:00 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Athens, GA to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Athens, GA to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Athens, GA to New York, NY

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New York
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
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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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