The cheapest and fastest trains from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA to New York, NY will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 8 trains that leave Downingtown, PA for New York, NY on Sun, Jan 11, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
612 Keystone Service · 66 Northeast Regional
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Downingtown, PA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Downingtown, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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660 Keystone Service | 1:26 PM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 2h23 | 3:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
662 Keystone Service | 2:35 PM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 2h27 | 5:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
664 Keystone Service | 3:25 PM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 2h24 | 5:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
666 Keystone Service | 5:25 PM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 2h36 | 8:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
670 Keystone Service | 8:11 PM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 2h21 | 10:32 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
672 Keystone Service | 11:10 PM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 2h26 | 1:36 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 11 | |||||
674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto | 1:10 AM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 3h13 | 4:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
674 Keystone Service | 1:10 AM Downingtown Amtrak, Downingtown, PA | 2h24 | 3:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Trains from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Downingtown, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Downingtown, PA and New York, NY from $31 (€25). 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 Downingtown, PA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Downingtown, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Downingtown, PA 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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