The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor, ME to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
11 h 9 m
Average duration
11 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
623 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor, ME to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangor, ME to New York, NY will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
It's difficult to get from Bangor, ME to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
8279 AMTRAK · 137 Northeast Regional7:00 AM11h09Bangor, ME6:09 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1621One-way1 transfer
8279 AMTRAK · 137 Northeast Regional7:00 AM11h09Bangor, ME6:09 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Bangor, ME to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangor, ME to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $226.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$199 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bangor, ME to New York, NY:
A bus is $104 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor, ME to New York, NY costing on average $199 (€161).
A bus is $258 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangor, ME to New York, NY costing on average $353 (€285).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Tickets start at around $199 (€161) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-84.23 (€-68.00). The journey takes 8h 54m versus 7h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bangor, ME to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Bangor, ME to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8279 AMTRAK · 137 Northeast Regional | 7:00 AM Bangor, ME | 11h09 | 6:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bangor, ME to New York, NY
Trains from Bangor, ME to New York, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 9h 51m.
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 51m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Bangor, ME to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bangor, ME and New York, NY from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bangor, ME to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor, ME 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bangor, ME to New York, NY
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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