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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elyria, OH to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 9 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
683 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH to New York, NY will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Elyria, OH for New York, NY on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 683 km distance in an average of 15 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 16 h 14 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.
48 Lake Shore Limited5:02 AM13h40Elyria Station, Elyria, OH6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1581One-way0 transfers- 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian1:15 AM15h35Elyria Station, Elyria, OH4:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2191One-way1 transfer
- 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf5:02 AM16h14Elyria Station, Elyria, OH9:16 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2231One-way1 transfer
- 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf5:02 AM16h14Elyria Station, Elyria, OH9:16 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2341One-way1 transfer
- 448 Lake Shore Limited · 244 Empire Service5:02 AM14h03Elyria Station, Elyria, OH7:05 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2341One-way1 transfer
- 48 Lake Shore Limited5:02 AM13h40Elyria Station, Elyria, OH6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1581One-way0 transfers
- 448 Lake Shore Limited · 244 Empire Service5:02 AM14h03Elyria Station, Elyria, OH7:05 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2341One-way1 transfer
- 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian1:15 AM15h35Elyria Station, Elyria, OH4:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2191One-way1 transfer
- 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf5:02 AM16h14Elyria Station, Elyria, OH9:16 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2341One-way1 transfer
- 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf5:02 AM16h14Elyria Station, Elyria, OH9:16 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Elyria, OH to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elyria, OH to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 424 miles (683 km)
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$143 Average price | $181 Average price | $131 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Elyria, OH to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $131 (€106).
This is compared to other travel options from Elyria, OH to New York, NY:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elyria, OH to New York, NY costing on average $181 (€148).
The fastest way to travel from Elyria, OH to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
Train takes on average 13h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elyria, OH and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elyria, OH to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $143 (€117) compared to roughly $97 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.81 (€-38.14). The journey takes 13h 28m versus 7h 21m 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
Elyria, OH to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Elyria, OH to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:02 AM Elyria, OH | 13h40 | 11:42 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 1:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 15h35 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Floridian · 132 Northeast Regional | 1:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 17h32 | 6:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Floridian · 156 Northeast Regional | 1:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 16h47 | 6:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Floridian · 166 Northeast Regional | 1:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 19h30 | 8:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Floridian · 146 Northeast Regional | 1:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 18h31 | 7:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
41 Floridian+ 2258 NextGen Acela | 1:15 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 17h50 | 7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 48 Lake Shore Limited | 5:02 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 13h40 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf | 5:02 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 16h14 | 9:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 448 Lake Shore Limited · 244 Empire Service | 5:02 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 14h03 | 7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf | 5:02 AM Elyria Station, Elyria, OH | 16h14 | 9:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY
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Trains from Elyria, OH to New York, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 13h 40m.
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 424 miles (683 km) |
Average train duration 13h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 40m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Elyria, OH to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Elyria, OH and New York, NY from $77 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Amtrak frequency
8 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
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New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though cheap eats and free attractions help budget travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-20 for pizza, deli, or fast casual.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 100+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars; 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Tip taxis about 15-20%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for casual services.
FAQs: Trains from Elyria, OH to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elyria, OH 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.
Train ticket prices from Elyria, OH to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $143 (€117).
The train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY takes 13h 40m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY is 424 miles (683 km).
The last train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY leaves at 3:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Elyria, OH to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elyria, OH to New York, NY.
The train station in Elyria, OH that goes to New York, NY is Elyria Station, Elyria, OH, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Elyria, OH to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Elyria, OH to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Ohio countryside, parts of the Appalachian Mountains, and eventually the bustling metropolitan landscapes as they approach New York City.
A day trip from Elyria, OH to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 40m and the distance is 424 miles (683 km). There are 9 trips per day available for trains.
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, you can take the train from Elyria, OH to New York, NY.
Since neither Elyria, OH nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elyria, OH to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elyria, OH to New York, NY
Elyria
New York
The major train station for departures in Elyria is Elyria Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elyria Station for your trip from Elyria to New York.
Elyria Station
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibility
The major train station for arrivals in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your journey to New York from Elyria.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
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
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
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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