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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gaithersburg, MD for New York, NY on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€136 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 5:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 7h03 | 12:24 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
41 Floridian+ 2172 Acela | 5:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 6h27 | 11:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional | 5:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD | 6h06 | 11:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8090 AMTRAK · 138 Northeast Regional | 10:15 PM Gaithersburg, MD | 5h02 | 3:17 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8090 AMTRAK · 138 Northeast Regional | 10:30 PM Gaithersburg, MD | 4h47 | 3:17 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8096 AMTRAK · 66 Northeast Regional | 12:15 AM Gaithersburg, MD | 9h56 | 10:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 8096 AMTRAK · 66 Northeast Regional | 12:30 AM Gaithersburg, MD | 9h41 | 10:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY
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Trains from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) 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 5h 43m.
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€53) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 19:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Gaithersburg, MD and New York, NY from $37 (€30). 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 Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaithersburg, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gaithersburg, MD to New York, NY
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Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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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