The cheapest and fastest trains from Media, PA to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Media, 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 Media, PA to New York, NY will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Media, PA for New York, NY on Sat, May 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
4:11 AM1h24Media, PA5:35 AMNew York, NY$121One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM1h46Media, PA10:11 AMNew York, NY$311One-way0 transfers
4:11 AM1h24Media, PA5:35 AMNew York, NY$121One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM1h46Media, PA10:11 AMNew York, NY$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Media, PA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Media, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Media, PA to New York, NY:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Media, PA to New York, NY costing on average $23 (€18).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 52m by train vs 1h 55m by car) and roughly $65 (€52) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $81 (€65)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Media, PA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Media, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:41 AM Media, PA | 1h22 | 3:03 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:08 AM Media, PA | 1h26 | 5:34 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Media, PA to New York, NY
Trains from Media, PA to New York, NY run on average 61 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 57 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 61 |
Direct trains 57 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Media, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Media, PA and New York, NY from $12 (€10). 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 Media, PA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Media, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Media, PA 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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