The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
9 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 4 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Worcester, MA on Sun, Jun 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 56 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.
11:26 AM4h14New Haven, CT3:40 PMWorcester, MA$761One-way0 transfers
1:44 PM2h56New Haven, CT4:40 PMWorcester, MA$871One-way0 transfers
12:44 PM25h56New Haven, CT2:40 PMWorcester, MA$1431One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM6h00New Haven, CT12:30 AMWorcester, MA$5581One-way0 transfers
1:44 PM2h56New Haven, CT4:40 PMWorcester, MA$871One-way0 transfers
11:26 AM4h14New Haven, CT3:40 PMWorcester, MA$761One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM6h00New Haven, CT12:30 AMWorcester, MA$5581One-way0 transfers
12:44 PM25h56New Haven, CT2:40 PMWorcester, MA$1431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA costing on average $95 (€77).
Other travel options to Worcester, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 44m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.95 (€-60.26). The journey takes 2h 33m versus 1h 36m 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.
Live departures
New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM New Haven, CT | 6h00 | 11:30 PM Worcester, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM New Haven, CT | 6h00 | 12:30 AM Worcester, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA
Trains from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 7:13 AM |
Last train 4:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Worcester, MA from $25 (€20). 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 Worcester, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Worcester, MA
- 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
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