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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frederick, MD to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$316
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD to New York, NY will cost around $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frederick, MD to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
8096 AMTRAK · 66 Northeast Regional7:15 PM9h56Frederick, MD5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$2141One-way1 transfer- 8096 AMTRAK · 66 Northeast Regional7:30 PM9h41Frederick, MD5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$2141One-way1 transfer
- 8070 AMTRAK · 164 Northeast Regional7:15 AM5h33Frederick, MD12:48 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2991One-way1 transfer
- 8090 AMTRAK · 158 Northeast Regional5:15 PM4h37Frederick, MD9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2991One-way1 transfer
- 8070 AMTRAK · 164 Northeast Regional7:30 AM5h18Frederick, MD12:48 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2991One-way1 transfer
- 8070 AMTRAK+
2250 NextGen Acela7:30 AM4h18Frederick, MD11:48 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$3901One-way1 transfer - 8078 AMTRAK · 140 Northeast Regional11:30 AM4h21Frederick, MD3:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3461One-way1 transfer
- 8090 AMTRAK · 158 Northeast Regional5:30 PM4h22Frederick, MD9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2991One-way1 transfer
- 8070 AMTRAK+2250 NextGen Acela7:15 AM4h33Frederick, MD11:48 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$3901One-way1 transfer
- 8078 AMTRAK · 140 Northeast Regional11:15 AM4h36Frederick, MD3:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frederick, MD to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frederick, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$189 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frederick, MD to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Frederick, MD to New York, NY:
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frederick, MD to New York, NY costing on average $189 (€154).
A bus is $139 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frederick, MD to New York, NY costing on average $210 (€172).
The fastest way to travel from Frederick, MD to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frederick, MD and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frederick, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Live departures
Frederick, MD to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Frederick, MD to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8070 AMTRAK · 164 Northeast Regional | 7:15 AM Frederick, MD | 5h33 | 12:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8070 AMTRAK+2250 NextGen Acela | 7:15 AM Frederick, MD | 4h33 | 11:48 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8070 AMTRAK+2250 NextGen Acela | 7:30 AM Frederick, MD | 4h18 | 11:48 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8070 AMTRAK · 164 Northeast Regional | 7:30 AM Frederick, MD | 5h18 | 12:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8078 AMTRAK · 140 Northeast Regional | 11:15 AM Frederick, MD | 4h36 | 3:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8078 AMTRAK · 96 Northeast Regional | 11:15 AM Frederick, MD | 5h33 | 4:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8078 AMTRAK · 140 Northeast Regional | 11:30 AM Frederick, MD | 4h21 | 3:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8078 AMTRAK · 96 Northeast Regional | 11:30 AM Frederick, MD | 5h18 | 4:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frederick, MD to New York, NY
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Trains from Frederick, MD to New York, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Train companies: Amtrak from Frederick, MD to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Frederick, MD and New York, NY from $42 (€34). 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
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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The city’s essential urban park, ideal for walks, people-watching, famous views, and easy access to major museums.
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New York-Style Pizza
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Di Fara Pizza
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Accommodation, dining, and drinks are among the priciest in the US, though budget eats and free sights help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-20 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person.
- Fine dining
- USD 100+ per person.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants and bars; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis or tip 10-15%, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Trains from Frederick, MD to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $189 (€154).
The train from Frederick, MD to New York, NY takes 4h 30m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Frederick, MD to New York, NY is 201 miles (324 km).
The first train from Frederick, MD to New York, NY leaves at 5:59 AM.
The last train from Frederick, MD to New York, NY leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frederick, MD to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frederick, MD to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frederick, MD to New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Frederick, MD to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Frederick, MD to New York, NY offers a blend of scenic views, especially as it passes through parts of Maryland and Pennsylvania, showcasing rolling hills, rivers, and small town landscapes before reaching the urban scenery of New York.
A day trip from Frederick, MD to New York, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 30m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 201 miles (324 km).
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 Frederick, MD to New York, NY.
Since neither Frederick, MD 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frederick, MD 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.
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Popular train stations from Frederick, MD to New York, NY
Frederick
New York
The major train station for departures in Frederick is Frederick, Airport (1341 Hughes Ford Rd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frederick, Airport (1341 Hughes Ford Rd) for your trip from Frederick to New York.
Frederick, Airport (1341 Hughes Ford Rd)
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Frederick, East Street (Transit Center)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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 Frederick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
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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