Malvern, PA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malvern, PA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malvern, PA 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 Malvern, PA to New York, NY will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Malvern, PA for New York, NY on Sun, Aug 16, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.

  • Amtrak612 Keystone Service · 66 Northeast Regional
    9:40 PM7h31
    Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
    5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak612 Keystone Service · 66 Northeast Regional
    9:40 PM7h05
    Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
    4:45 AMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak612 Keystone Service · 66 Northeast Regional
    9:32 PM7h39
    Exton Station, Exton, PA
    5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto
    8:25 PM2h38
    Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
    11:03 PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto
    8:25 PM2h58
    Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
    11:23 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1331One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malvern, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malvern, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malvern, PA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Malvern, PA to New York, NY:

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Malvern, PA to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malvern, PA and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malvern, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 57m 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.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Malvern, PA to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Malvern, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak666 Keystone Service12:32 PM Exton Station, Exton, PA
2h32
3:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak666 Keystone Service12:41 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h02
2:43 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak666 Keystone Service12:41 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h23
3:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak42 Pennsylvanian2:17 PM Exton Station, Exton, PA
2h36
4:53 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak42 Pennsylvanian2:29 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h04
4:33 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak42 Pennsylvanian2:29 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h24
4:53 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak670 Keystone Service3:17 PM Exton Station, Exton, PA
2h15
5:32 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak670 Keystone Service3:28 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h04
5:32 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak670 Keystone Service3:28 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
1h44
5:12 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak672 Keystone Service6:16 PM Exton Station, Exton, PA
2h18
8:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak672 Keystone Service6:25 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
1h47
8:12 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak672 Keystone Service6:25 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h09
8:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak674 Keystone Service8:16 PM Exton Station, Exton, PA
2h18
10:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto8:16 PM Exton Station, Exton, PA
3h07
11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak674 Keystone Service8:25 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h09
10:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak674 Keystone Service8:25 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
1h47
10:12 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto8:25 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h58
11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto8:25 PM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h38
11:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 transfer
Sunday, August 16
Amtrak660 Keystone Service8:33 AM Exton Station, Exton, PA
2h16
10:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak660 Keystone Service8:42 AM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
1h49
10:31 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak660 Keystone Service8:42 AM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h07
10:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak664 Keystone Service10:41 AM Exton Station, Exton, PA
2h09
12:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak664 Keystone Service10:49 AM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
2h01
12:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak664 Keystone Service10:49 AM Paoli Station, Paoli, PA
1h42
12:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY

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Trains from Malvern, PA to New York, NY run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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 $17 (€13)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
26
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 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 $17 (€13)

Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Malvern, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Malvern, PA and New York, NY from $17 (€13). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
31 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

SEPTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
SEPTA frequency
17 a day

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Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Trains from Malvern, PA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern, PA 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
Train ticket prices from Malvern, PA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY takes 1h 57m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Malvern, PA to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY. This service operates 26 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malvern, PA to New York, NY.
The train station in Malvern, PA that goes to New York, NY is Paoli Station, Paoli, PA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Malvern, PA to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Malvern, PA to New York, NY offers a mix of suburban and urban views, with stretches of scenic landscapes, including glimpses of the Schuylkill River and wooded areas before entering the bustling cityscape of New York.
A day trip from Malvern, PA to New York, NY is feasible with a travel time of 1h 57m and a distance of 91 miles (148 km). There are 32 train trips available 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Malvern, PA to New York, NY.
Since neither Malvern, PA nor New York, NY 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 York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malvern, PA to New York, NY 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 York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.

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Popular train stations from Malvern, PA to New York, NY

Most Malvern, PA to New York, NY trains use the Paoli Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Malvern, PA and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Malvern
Arrival train stations in New York

Which New York, NY station do trains from Malvern, PA arrive at?

Trains from Malvern, PA to New York, NY most often arrive at Penn Station. Some services arrive at Newark Penn Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre

Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM55 · 19m · $7 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · $1
New York · 38m · $21
Brooklyn · 45m · $57

Penn Station train station facilities and services

Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.

Most popular train connections from Malvern, PA

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