- Must visit
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Cheapest price
$340
Average price
$340
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT will cost around $340 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $340.
Of the 1 trains that leave New Carrollton, MD for New Haven, CT on Thu, Jul 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 425 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$204 Average price | $98 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $32 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT costing on average $98 (€98).
A bus is $138 (€138) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT costing on average $204 (€204).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 11h 47m.
Tickets start at around $204 (€204) compared to roughly $48 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-156.42 (€-156.42). The journey takes 5h 27m versus 5h 7m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:17 PM New Carrollton, MD | 5h27 | 11:44 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€63) but you can travel from only $36 (€36) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€63) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
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Discover the best of New Haven, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven, CT trip today.
Yale's premier art museum spans ancient to modern works in landmark architecture. A must for world-class collections and free admission.
Renowned museum of rare books and manuscripts, famous for its translucent marble building and a Gutenberg Bible on display.
Major natural history museum known for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and cultural exhibits, recently renewed with modern galleries.
Historic central green framed by churches and civic buildings. It is the city's signature gathering place and best starting point downtown.
Beloved hilltop park with traprock cliffs, trails, and sweeping city views. Popular for hiking, photos, and local outdoor culture.
Tree-lined neighborhood centered on Yale's colleges, museums, and courtyards. Best area for architecture spotting and campus wandering.
New Haven-style apizza is coal-fired, thin, chewy, and lightly charred. It is the city’s signature food and a defining local tradition.
White clam pizza tops apizza with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is a New Haven original made famous locally.
Italian ice is a smooth frozen fruit dessert sold in classic neighborhood stands. It is a beloved warm-weather treat in New Haven.
Beloved neighborhood stand serving Italian ice and frozen treats. A simple, nostalgic stop for a classic local dessert in East Rock.
Legendary casual pizzeria on Wooster Street, known for coal-fired apizza and the original white clam pie. Bustling, historic, and quintessentially New Haven.
Refined farm-to-table restaurant highlighting seasonal New England ingredients with polished service. One of New Haven’s best-known upscale dining rooms.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels can be pricey on peak dates, dining is mid-range, and local buses are relatively affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New Carrollton, MD to New Haven, CT trains use the New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare New Carrollton, MD and New Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
New Carrollton Amtrak Station is 2 km from New Carrollton city centre. Public transport options include:
New Carrollton Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Golden Pavilion Restaurant, Mid-Atlantic Seafood
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott New Carrollton, Metro Points Hotel, Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham.
Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.
New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.
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