Greenwich, CT to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenwich, CT 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 Greenwich, CT to New York, NY will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Greenwich, CT for New York, NY on Fri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 57 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.

Amtrak
11:04AM0h51
Greenwich, CT
11:55AMNew York, NY
$181One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
09:28PM0h57
Greenwich, CT
10:25PMNew York, NY
$181One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:25PM0h56
Greenwich, CT
03:21PMNew York, NY
$421One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Greenwich, CT to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenwich, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak95 Northeast Regional2:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h52
3:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2155 Acela2:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h51
3:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional3:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h56
4:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional4:27 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
1h00
5:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela5:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h50
5:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional5:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h54
6:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional6:31 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h58
7:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela6:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h50
7:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional8:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h51
8:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2167 Acela9:01 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h49
9:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional10:11 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h58
11:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak55 Vermonter10:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h57
11:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional11:35 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h50
12:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 19
amtrak_acela2193 Acela1:51 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h52
2:43 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional2:04 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h48
2:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional2:55 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
1h07
4:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak179 Northeast Regional4:00 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
0h49
4:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:04 AM Greenwich, CT
0h51
11:55 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY

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Trains from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 51m.

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
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
51m
First train
05:27
Last train
23:21
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, Amtrak Acela, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Greenwich, CT and New York, NY from $7 (€5). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amtrak Acela frequency
7 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich, CT 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY is feasible with a travel time of 51m and a distance of 29 miles (47 km). The frequency of trains is 19 per day.
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.
The train journey from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY offers glimpses of the scenic Connecticut coastline and picturesque suburban landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience, especially during the early and late hours of the day.
Train ticket prices from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY.
The distance by train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY leaves at 5:27 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
Yes, you can take the train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY.
The last train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY leaves at 11:21 PM.
The train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY takes 51m and runs 19 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
The train station in Greenwich, CT that goes to New York, NY is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Greenwich, CT to New York, NY

Greenwich
New York
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
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
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
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
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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