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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€44
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€53
Fastest journey on Oct 08
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
5 h
Trains on Oct 08
3
Distance
320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mount Rainier, MD 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 Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 trains from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 59 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.
2:15 AM3h30Mount Rainier, MD5:45 AMNew York, NY€441One-way0 transfers- 1:15 AM3h30Mount Rainier, MD4:45 AMNew York, NY€461One-way0 transfers
- 1:12 AM7h59Mount Rainier, MD9:11 AMNew York, NY€701One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM3h30Mount Rainier, MD5:45 AMNew York, NY€441One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM3h30Mount Rainier, MD4:45 AMNew York, NY€461One-way0 transfers
- 1:12 AM7h59Mount Rainier, MD9:11 AMNew York, NY€701One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY
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Take a train from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY and enjoy the approximately 198 miles (320 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:23.
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
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
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Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:12 AM Mount Rainier, MD | 7h59 | 9:11 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM Mount Rainier, MD | 3h30 | 4:45 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM Mount Rainier, MD | 3h30 | 5:45 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
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
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
FAQs: Trains from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mount Rainier, MD 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.
The distance by train from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY is 198 miles (320 km).
The first train from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY leaves at 11:23 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY.
The train station in Mount Rainier, MD that goes to New York, NY is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The train journey from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through historically significant areas and providing occasional views of rivers and countryside, though it's primarily an urban route with limited scenic highlights.
No, you cannot take the train from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY
Most Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY trains use the Union Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Mount Rainier, MD 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 Mount Rainier
Arrival train stations in New York
Which New York, NY station do trains from Mount Rainier, MD arrive at?
Trains from Mount Rainier, MD to New York, NY arrive at Penn Station. Penn Station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401
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 · €6 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · €1
New York · 38m · €17
Brooklyn · 45m · €46
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.
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