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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for May 30
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Carrollton, 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 New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave New Carrollton, MD for New York, NY on Sat, May 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
2:37 AM3h07New Carrollton, MD5:44 AMNew York, NY$941One-way0 transfers- 2:27 AM3h07New Carrollton, MD5:34 AMNew York, NY$1301One-way0 transfers
- 1:37 AM3h12New Carrollton, MD4:49 AMNew York, NY$1361One-way0 transfers
- 10:32 AM3h13New Carrollton, MD1:45 PMNew York, NY$1821One-way0 transfers
- 1:27 AM3h07New Carrollton, MD4:34 AMNew York, NY$2281One-way0 transfers
- 2:37 AM3h07New Carrollton, MD5:44 AMNew York, NY$941One-way0 transfers
- 2:27 AM3h07New Carrollton, MD5:34 AMNew York, NY$1301One-way0 transfers
- 1:27 AM3h07New Carrollton, MD4:34 AMNew York, NY$2281One-way0 transfers
- 1:37 AM3h12New Carrollton, MD4:49 AMNew York, NY$1361One-way0 transfers
- 10:32 AM3h13New Carrollton, MD1:45 PMNew York, NY$1821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$115 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY costing on average $115 (€93).
A bus is $166 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY costing on average $208 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Carrollton, MD and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (3h 18m by train vs 3h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $115 (€93) compared to roughly $97 (€78) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 162 Northeast Regional | 6:32 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h13 | 9:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 54 Vermonter | 7:39 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h06 | 10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 152 Northeast Regional | 8:32 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h27 | 11:59 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 Northeast Regional | 9:21 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h27 | 12:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82 Northeast Regional | 10:30 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h16 | 1:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 11:37 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h10 | 2:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 194 Northeast Regional | 1:13 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h23 | 4:36 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 106 Northeast Regional | 2:08 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h19 | 5:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 168 Northeast Regional | 3:33 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h13 | 6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 142 Northeast Regional | 5:34 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h21 | 8:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 90 Palmetto | 8:08 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h15 | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
| 1:27 AM New Carrollton, MD | 3h07 | 4:34 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
| 128 Northeast Regional | 9:33 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 3h11 | 12:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 24 | |||||
| 1:37 AM New Carrollton, MD | 3h12 | 4:49 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY
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Trains from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€18)
Train companies: Amtrak from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Carrollton, MD and New York, NY from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
12 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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- Coffee
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Tipping culture
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FAQs: Trains from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, 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.
Train ticket prices from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $115 (€93).
The train from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY takes 2h 55m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY is 194 miles (313 km).
The first train from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY.
The train station in New Carrollton, MD that goes to New York, NY is New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and natural views, including glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay, the Delaware River, and the diverse landscapes along the Northeast Corridor, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 55m. Trains run 14 times per day. The distance is 194 miles (313 km).
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 New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY.
Since neither New Carrollton, MD nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular train stations from New Carrollton, MD to New York, NY
New Carrollton
New York
The major train station for departures in New Carrollton is New Carrollton Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Carrollton Amtrak Station for your trip from New Carrollton to New York.
New Carrollton Amtrak Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with several lots around the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Golden Pavilion Restaurant
- Mid-Atlantic Seafood
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New Carrollton
- Metro Points Hotel
- Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 35 places, not covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: Amtrak and MARC platforms
- Hall 2: Metro platform
- Hall 3: Bus connections
Public transit options for New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Metro: Orange Line
- Bus: WMATA Metrobus, TheBus, Greyhound
The major train station for arrivals in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your journey to New York from New Carrollton.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
- 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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