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Compare bus and train for Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$32 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Holyoke, MA and New Haven, CT including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT among Omio's users.
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Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:55 PM Holyoke, MA | 2h01 | 4:56 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT
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Trains from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 7:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Amtrak from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Holyoke, MA and New Haven, CT from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Amtrak frequency
4 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
Complete guide to New Haven
Things to do in New Haven
Discover the best of New Haven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven trip today.
- Recommended
Yale Center for British Art
Houses the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom, featuring works from the Elizabethan period to contemporary.
- Recommended
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Famous for its extensive geological and paleontological collections, including the iconic dinosaur fossils.
- Must visit
Hillhouse Avenue
Dubbed the most beautiful street in America, lined with grand 19th-century mansions and significant architectural landmarks.
- Recommended
Chapel Street
Lined with shops, galleries, and restaurants, this bustling street captures the vibrant culture and arts scene of New Haven.
- Recommended
Wooster Square
A charming neighborhood known for its historic homes, community vibe, and the popular Cherry Blossom Festival in spring.
- Vegetarian
New Haven-style Pizza
A thin, crispy pizza known for its distinctive charred crust, originating from New Haven's Italian community.
Apizza
A variation of pizza that’s chewy, slightly charred, and topped with simple ingredients like tomatoes, garlic, and sometimes clams.
Clam Pie
A unique New Haven creation featuring freshly shucked clams on a white pizza base, often with garlic and oregano.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Famous for its coal-fired, thin-crust apizza, especially the white clam pie.
Modern Apizza
Serves delicious brick-oven apizzas with a classic local vibe. Known for its Italian Bomb pizza.
Sally's Apizza
A cozy, renowned spot for traditional apizza with a perfectly thin and crispy crust.
US Dollar
Compared to other US cities, New Haven has moderate prices for dining and accommodation, though costs can vary due to its proximity to New York.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual dining.
- Mid-range
- $25-40 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
15-20% expected in restaurants, round up taxis, not customary in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT takes 2h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT leaves at 7:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT.
The train station in Holyoke, MA that goes to New Haven, CT is Holyoke Station, Holyoke, MA, which connects to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT offers a pleasant view of New England's landscapes, including glimpses of the Connecticut River and forested areas, particularly vibrant during the fall foliage season.
In New Haven, CT, you can explore Wooster Square for authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias or catch a performance at the Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theatre. Enjoy a day at Lighthouse Point Park with its historic lighthouse and beach, or visit The Yale Center for British Art. Don't miss the best sights like the historic Yale University campus, the Yale University Art Gallery, the Peabody Museum of Natural History, hiking and views at East Rock Park, and the historic New Haven Green.
To experience New Haven, CT, and its key attractions such as Yale University, the Peabody Museum, and East Rock Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT.
Since neither Holyoke, MA nor New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT include New York, NY, Providence, RI, Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, New London, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holyoke, MA to New Haven, CT
Holyoke
New Haven
The major train station for departures in Holyoke is Holyoke Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyoke Station for your trip from Holyoke to New Haven.
Holyoke Station
Amenities at train station
WifiDiningAccessibility
The major train station for arrivals in New Haven is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your journey to New Haven from Holyoke.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Union League Cafe
- Zinc New Haven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- The Study at Yale
- Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
- New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Union Station
- Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR Station
Amenities at train station
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