New Haven, CT to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave New Haven, CT for New York, NY on Wed, Jul 08, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

  • Amtrak55 Vermonter
    4:31 PM1h40
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    6:11 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
    6:12 AM1h43
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    7:55 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
    9:10 PM1h52
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
    5:39 AM2h16
    New Haven, CT
    7:55 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional
    7:55 PM3h07
    New Haven, CT
    11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $591One-way
    1 transfer

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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Driving

$29

Average price

$22

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Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

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2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from New Haven, CT to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

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 $29 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from New Haven, CT to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and New York, NY including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (1h 48m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly $4 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€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, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional7:55 PM New Haven, CT
1h57
9:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak177 Northeast Regional8:13 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h39
9:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional8:58 PM New Haven, CT
2h51
11:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak179 Northeast Regional10:12 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h37
11:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 8
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional5:39 AM New Haven, CT
2h16
7:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional6:12 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h43
7:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2151 NextGen Acela7:07 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h44
8:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional8:16 AM New Haven, CT
2h06
10:22 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak95 Northeast Regional8:43 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h39
10:22 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak125 Northeast Regional9:00 AM New Haven, CT
2h21
11:21 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2155 NextGen Acela9:14 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h36
10:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak125 Northeast Regional9:35 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h46
11:21 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional10:10 AM New Haven, CT
2h14
12:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak171 Northeast Regional10:38 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h46
12:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2159 NextGen Acela11:11 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h40
12:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak93 Northeast Regional11:58 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h49
1:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional12:42 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h47
2:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional1:20 PM New Haven, CT
2h32
3:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
Amtrak2165 Acela1:26 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h38
3:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak173 Northeast Regional2:07 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h45
3:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2167 Acela3:16 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h34
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak137 Northeast Regional4:21 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h48
6:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak55 Vermonter4:31 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h40
6:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2171 Acela5:24 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h44
7:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak175 Northeast Regional5:55 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h43
7:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from New Haven, CT to New York, NY.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New Haven, CT to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New Haven, CT to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New Haven, CT to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

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.

Amtrak

About
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
19 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
Quiet zone

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
15 a day

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United States Dollar

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Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-20 for fast food, delis, or slices.
Mid-range
USD 25-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
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Coffee
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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Haven, CT to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY takes 1h 37m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY is 69 miles (112 km).
The first train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Haven, CT to New York, NY. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to New York, NY.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to New York, NY is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from New Haven, CT to New York, NY offers views of the Connecticut coastline, lush greenery, and glimpses of the Long Island Sound, providing a pleasant scenic experience, especially on the Metro-North or Amtrak routes that traverse this area.
Yes, a day trip from New Haven, CT to New York, NY is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m and a distance of 69 miles (112 km). Trains run 25 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
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 Haven, CT to New York, NY.
Since neither New Haven, CT 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, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT, New Brunswick, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT to New York, NY

Most New Haven, CT to New York, NY trains use the Union Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT 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 New Haven
Arrival train stations in New York

Which New Haven, CT station do trains to New York, NY leave from?

Trains from New Haven, CT to New York, NY leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Haven, CT city centre at 50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
Union Station50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA(203) 946-8936WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from New Haven city centre

Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · $2 · every ~7 min

Union Station train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.

New Haven, State St and RR Station370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USAAccessibility

New Haven, State St and RR Station train station facilities and services

New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.

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