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Cheap train tickets from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City

Showing times and prices for Sep 27

Cheapest

€5

Average

€17

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

08:55PM0h47

New Brunswick Station

09:42PMPenn Station

€51One-way

0 transfers

12:57PM0h48

New Brunswick Station

01:45PMPenn Station

€111One-way

0 transfers

06:04PM0h50

New Brunswick Station

06:54PMPenn Station

€111One-way

0 transfers

09:59AM0h46

New Brunswick Station

10:45AMPenn Station

€401One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 27

Amtrak

09:59AM0h46

New Brunswick Station

10:45AMPenn Station

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Amtrak

12:57PM0h48

New Brunswick Station

01:45PMPenn Station

0 transfers

Amtrak

06:04PM0h50

New Brunswick Station

06:54PMPenn Station

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Amtrak

08:55PM0h47

New Brunswick Station

09:42PMPenn Station

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City

Showing times and prices for Sep 27

Fastest Journey

46 m

Average

47 m

Trains per day

Distance

45 km

Of the 4 trains that leave New Brunswick, NJ for New York City every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

09:59AM0h46

New Brunswick Station

10:45AMPenn Station

€401One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

08:55PM0h47

New Brunswick Station

09:42PMPenn Station

€51One-way

0 transfers

12:57PM0h48

New Brunswick Station

01:45PMPenn Station

€111One-way

0 transfers

06:04PM0h50

New Brunswick Station

06:54PMPenn Station

€111One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City

	Distance	28 miles (45 km)
	Average train ticket price	$6 (€5)
	Train frequency	50 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 50 direct trains a day
	Train providers	Amtrak

Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City cover the 28 miles (45 km) long journey taking on average 52 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there are 50 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $6 (€5), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $6 (€5).

Train companies: Amtrak from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City trains

Amtrak trains will get you between New Brunswick, NJ and New York City from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between New Brunswick, NJ and New York City, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

New Brunswick, NJ to New York City train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 44 min
Cheapest Price: $6
Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Trains from New Brunswick to New York

Traveling between New Jersey and New York City is quite easy to do by train. In particular, a train from New Brunswick to New York is a convenient way for travelers to avoid car travel and the traffic and parking hassles associated with getting into the New York metropolitan area. A train from New Brunswick to New York takes about 45 minutes on Amtrak, and it is possible to reserve a seat in advance in either the train's coach or business class section.

Which train companies travel from New Brunswick to New York?

For traveling from the northern New Jersey city of New Brunswick into Manhattan, passengers can take Amtrak. The train from New Brunswick to New York on Amtrak is operated on the company's Northeast Regional line. WiFi is usually offered on board this route, and it is also possible to travel with a pet, though be sure to account for any four-legged companion ahead of time, ideally while in the process of booking tickets.

How long is the train ride from New Brunswick to New York?

The Amtrak train from New Brunswick to New York takes either 44 or 47 minutes. Because this is a fairly quick journey, it is not possible to check luggage on board. That said, there is still the possibility to reserve a seat in one of Amtrak's quiet cars, and there is also usually a cafe on board. Given these amenities, traveling by train from New Brunswick to New York is a comfortable, convenient option for both leisure and business travelers. In comparison, driving by car from New Brunswick to Manhattan's Penn Station (where the Amtrak train disembarks) is a 38 mile ride and takes a minimum of 48 minutes, or more if there is traffic, and given how busy New York is, traffic is usually the rule, not the exception. Taking the train also eliminates the need for parking in Manhattan, which can be difficult to find and potentially quite expensive.

How many trains are there from New Brunswick to New York?

There are two Amtrak options per day for a train from New Brunswick to New York, and these both depart in the evening on the train service's Northeast Regional line. Both options are direct, with no need for passengers to change trains. The earlier option typically leaves just before 8:00 p.m. and the later train usually departs New Brunswick just before 9:00 p.m. Both trains leave from New Brunswick Train Station and arrive at Penn Station, a busy, well-connected Manhattan railway hub on the borough's west side in Midtown.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from New Brunswick to New York?

Departure station: Having been first completed in 1903, the New Brunswick Train Station is among the more historic railway hubs in northern New Jersey. The station's Amtrak platforms, restrooms, and ticket office are all limited-mobility accessible. There are numerous transit options here for connections to and from the Amtrak trains, including New Jersey Transit trains serving the Northeast Corridor, New Jersey Transit buses, buses to and from the Rutgers University campus, and local shuttle services called Brunsquick and DASH. The station is located in downtown New Brunswick, so for example, it is possible to walk to cultural hubs like the New Jersey State Theater or the Rutgers Geology Museum (which is directly adjacent to the station). There are also plenty of nearby restaurants and cafes, and the station itself offers several on-the-go food and coffee options.

Arrival station: Penn Station is a large, busy transit hub on the west side of Manhattan in Midtown. Besides Amtrak, travelers headed into Penn Station on trains from New Brunswick to New York can catch several Manhattan buses as well as the 1, 2, 3, A, C, and E subway train lines upon arrival. It is also possible to connect to regional train services at Penn Station, like New Jersey Transit and the Long Island Railroad. There are ample takeout food and coffee options in the station, as well as some limited shopping. Plentiful shopping is available immediately upon leaving the station, however. Amtrak's platforms, waiting room, restrooms, ticket office, and water fountains are all accessible for limited-mobility passengers. Upon arrival at Penn Station, it is quite easy to get to the center of town, given that travelers are already disembarking in the middle of Manhattan. To get to a main attraction like Rockefeller Center, it's a 1.2 mile (2 kilometer) walk, with plenty to see along the way. For speedier travel to Rockefeller Center and nearby sights, just hop on the subway to get there in under 15 minutes.

FAQs: Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City

FAQs: Travel by train from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City.

Cheap train tickets from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for New Brunswick, NJ to New York City is $6 (€5); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between New Brunswick, NJ and New York City is on average 52 min for the 28 mile (45 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City leaves at 4: 49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City leaves at 11: 48 PM.

There are 50 trains a day from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the New Brunswick, NJ to New York City train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 48 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from New Brunswick, NJ to New York City is January.

However, you have options as you can travel to New York City from New Brunswick, NJ 2 different ways: bus or train.

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