Montreal, QC to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreal, QC to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

534 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to New York, NY will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Montreal, QC for New York, NY on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 5 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.

Amtrak
03:10PM11h05
Montreal, QC
02:15AMNew York, NY
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montreal, QC to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €176.

Distance: 331 miles (534 km)

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€95

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€249

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Live departures

Montreal, QC to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:10 PM
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Tickets
amtrak3:10 PM Montreal, QC
11h05
2:15 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreal, QC to New York, NY

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Trains from Montreal, QC to New York, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€74) but you can travel from only $71 (€56) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 11h 5m.

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 $71 (€56)
Distance
331 miles (534 km)
Average train duration
11h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€74)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
11h 5m
First train
01:56
Last train
22:30
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 $71 (€56)

Train companies: Amtrak from Montreal, QC to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Montreal, QC and New York, NY from $71 (€56). 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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€74)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Montreal, QC to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€74), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The train from Montreal, QC to New York, NY runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance by train from Montreal, QC to New York, NY is 331 miles (534 km).
The first train from Montreal, QC to New York, NY leaves at 1:56 AM.
The last train from Montreal, QC to New York, NY leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montreal, QC to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montreal, QC to New York, NY. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreal, QC to New York, NY.
The train station in Montreal, QC that goes to New York, NY is Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Montreal, QC to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€56).
The train journey from Montreal, QC to New York, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it travels alongside Lake Champlain and the Hudson River, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of rural and natural beauty.
A day trip from Montreal, QC to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 5m and covers a distance of 331 miles (534 km). There is only 1 train 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 Montreal, QC to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montreal, QC to New York, NY

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New York
The major train station for departures in Montreal is Montreal (Central Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal (Central Station) for your trip from Montreal to New York.
Montreal (Central Station)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Gauchetière and Rue Mansfield.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Montréalais
  • Les Enfants Terribles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CAD 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
  • Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
  • Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for VIA Rail and AMT trains
  • Hall 2: REM platforms
Public transit options for Montreal (Central Station)
  • Metro: Line 2 (Orange Line)
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • REM: Available
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