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The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great museums, spanning ancient to modern art across a vast Fifth Avenue complex beside Central Park.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
39
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamilton Township, NJ 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 Hamilton Township, NJ to New York, NY will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 39 trains that leave Hamilton Township, NJ for New York, NY on Thu, May 28, 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
658 Keystone Service
654 Keystone Service
80 Carolinian
656 Keystone Service
198 Northeast Regional
646 Keystone Service
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648 Keystone Service
642 Keystone ServiceOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamilton Township, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamilton Township, NJ to New York, NY:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamilton Township, NJ to New York, NY costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
The journey is about 12m faster (58m by train vs 1h 10m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $46 (€37)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Amtrak, NJ Transit.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamilton Township, NJ to New York, NY trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
190 Northeast Regional | 6:27 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h59 | 7:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 7:29 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h58 | 8:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
640 Keystone Service | 7:37 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 8:33 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
642 Keystone Service | 8:33 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 9:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
130 Northeast Regional | 9:02 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h00 | 10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 Keystone Service | 9:15 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 10:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 9:38 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h07 | 10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 9:48 AM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 0h57 | 10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
644 Keystone Service | 10:12 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 11:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
112 Northeast Regional | 10:18 AM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 0h56 | 11:14 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
56 Vermonter | 10:28 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 11:21 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 11:18 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h57 | 12:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
646 Keystone Service | 11:23 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 12:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
646 Keystone Service | 11:31 AM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 0h48 | 12:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
648 Keystone Service | 12:23 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h52 | 1:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 1:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h11 | 2:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 1:12 PM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 1h02 | 2:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
84 Northeast Regional | 1:36 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h58 | 2:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
134 Northeast Regional | 2:26 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h54 | 3:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
650 Keystone Service | 2:43 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h57 | 3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
650 Keystone Service | 2:51 PM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 0h49 | 3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 3:53 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h57 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
42 Pennsylvanian | 3:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h54 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 4:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 5:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 5:24 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h03 | 6:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 5:45 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h09 | 6:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 5:52 PM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 1h02 | 6:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 6:02 PM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 0h56 | 6:58 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 6:27 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h57 | 7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
654 Keystone Service | 7:19 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 8:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 7:30 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h01 | 8:31 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
80 Carolinian | 7:35 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h00 | 8:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
656 Keystone Service | 8:09 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h54 | 9:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
138 Northeast Regional | 9:04 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h13 | 10:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
658 Keystone Service | 9:12 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h51 | 10:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
138 Northeast Regional | 9:13 PM Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ | 1h04 | 10:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hamilton Township, NJ to New York, NY run on average 33 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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