The cheapest and fastest trains from Madison, CT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madison, 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 Madison, CT to New York, NY will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Madison, CT to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
7:01 AM2h47Madison, CT9:48 AMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
8:54 AM2h52Madison, CT11:46 AMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
11:17 AM2h58Madison, CT2:15 PMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
12:56 PM2h50Madison, CT3:46 PMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
1:25 PM4h22Madison, CT5:47 PMNew York, NY$1611One-way2 transfers
7:01 AM2h47Madison, CT9:48 AMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
12:56 PM2h50Madison, CT3:46 PMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
8:54 AM2h52Madison, CT11:46 AMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
11:17 AM2h58Madison, CT2:15 PMNew York, NY$951One-way1 transfer
1:25 PM4h22Madison, CT5:47 PMNew York, NY$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madison, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madison, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madison, CT to New York, NY:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madison, CT to New York, NY costing on average $77 (€62).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€62) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-57.10 (€-46.17). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Madison, CT to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Madison, CT to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:33 AM Madison, CT | 5h18 | 10:51 AM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:01 AM Madison, CT | 2h47 | 9:48 AM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Madison, CT | 2h52 | 11:46 AM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:17 AM Madison, CT | 2h58 | 2:15 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:56 PM Madison, CT | 2h50 | 3:46 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Madison, CT | 4h22 | 5:47 PM New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madison, CT to New York, NY
Trains from Madison, CT to New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Madison, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Madison, CT and New York, NY from $19 (€15). 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 Madison, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madison, CT to New York, NY
- 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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