The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT to New York, NY will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 21 trains that leave New Haven, CT for New York, NY on Sun, May 24, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
57 Vermonter4:34 PM1h51Union Station, New Haven, CT6:25 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$241One-way0 transfers
143 Northeast Regional7:35 AM1h52Union Station, New Haven, CT9:27 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way0 transfers
143 Northeast Regional7:05 AM2h22New Haven, CT9:27 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$321One-way0 transfers
65 Northeast Regional9:10 PM1h52Union Station, New Haven, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$321One-way0 transfers
165 Northeast Regional5:35 PM1h56Union Station, New Haven, CT7:31 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$561One-way0 transfers
169 Northeast Regional10:20 PM1h39Union Station, New Haven, CT11:59 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$561One-way0 transfers
2271 NextGen Acela9:31 AM1h39Union Station, New Haven, CT11:10 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1881One-way0 transfers
2259 Acela6:34 PM1h40Union Station, New Haven, CT8:14 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1881One-way0 transfers
2249 NextGen Acela8:10 AM1h43Union Station, New Haven, CT9:53 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1881One-way0 transfers
161 Northeast Regional12:06 PM1h45Union Station, New Haven, CT1:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to New York, NY:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 48m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€24) vs $34 (€28)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
New Haven, CT to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
143 Northeast Regional | 7:05 AM New Haven, CT | 2h22 | 9:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 7:35 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h52 | 9:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2249 NextGen Acela | 8:10 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h43 | 9:53 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 9:06 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h45 | 10:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2271 NextGen Acela | 9:31 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h39 | 11:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 9:50 AM New Haven, CT | 2h32 | 12:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 10:28 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h54 | 12:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 11:05 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h51 | 12:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
461 Valley Flyer · 161 Northeast Regional | 11:49 AM New Haven, CT | 2h02 | 1:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
161 Northeast Regional | 12:06 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h45 | 1:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 12:36 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h52 | 2:28 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
463 Amtrak Hartford Line · 163 Northeast Regional | 1:45 PM New Haven, CT | 2h06 | 3:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
163 Northeast Regional | 2:06 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h45 | 3:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2255 NextGen Acela | 3:10 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h38 | 4:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 4:04 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h48 | 5:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
57 Vermonter | 4:34 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h51 | 6:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 5:35 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h56 | 7:31 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2259 Acela | 6:34 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h40 | 8:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
467 Amtrak Hartford Line · 167 Northeast Regional | 6:45 PM New Haven, CT | 2h22 | 9:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
167 Northeast Regional | 7:21 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h46 | 9:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 9:10 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h52 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
169 Northeast Regional | 10:20 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1h39 | 11:59 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY
Trains from New Haven, CT to New York, NY run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from New Haven, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between New Haven, CT and New York, NY from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to New York, NY
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- Union League Cafe
- Zinc New Haven
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- The Study at Yale
- Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
- New Haven Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
- Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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