Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$339

Average price

$339

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 42 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

994 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $339.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
06:00AM36h42
Grand Rapids, MI
06:42PMWest New York, NJ
$3391One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €206. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €206, and a bus costs an average of €244.

Distance: 617 miles (994 km)

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€244

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€206

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37h 54m

Average total duration

37h 24m

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Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak6:00 AM Grand Rapids, MI
36h42
6:42 PM West New York, NJ1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ

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Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 37h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $252 (€206) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:52, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 37h 24m.

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
617 miles (994 km)
Average train duration
37h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$252 (€206)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
37h 24m
First train
10:52
Last train
15:40
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grand Rapids, MI and West New York, NJ from $252 (€206). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
37h 24m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€206)
Amtrak frequency
12 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ 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 West New York, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $252 (€206), while the average price is around $252 (€206).
The distance by train from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ is 617 miles (994 km).
There is no high speed train available from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $252 (€206).
The first train from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ leaves at 10:52 AM.
The last train from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ leaves at 3:40 PM.
The train from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ takes 37h 24m and runs 12 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ.
The train station in Grand Rapids, MI that goes to West New York, NJ is Grand Rapids Station, Grand Rapids, MI, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ.
A day trip from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ is not feasible as the travel duration is 37h 24m. However, there are 12 train journeys available per day. The distance is 617 miles (994 km).
West New York, NJ is often visited as a convenient base for exploring nearby New York City rather than as a standalone destination, so a day or two might suffice to explore local attractions and enjoy views of the Manhattan skyline.
The train journey from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ offers varied scenery, transitioning from the urban landscapes of Michigan to the picturesque countryside and rolling hills of Pennsylvania, providing a diverse and visually engaging travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grand Rapids, MI to West New York, NJ

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West New York
Grand Rapids StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Grand Rapids Station
  • Bus: The Rapid bus services are available nearby.

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