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Allentown Art Museum
A respected art museum featuring American and European works, decorative arts, and thoughtful exhibitions in a compact, elegant setting.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 trains that leave New Rochelle, NY for Allentown, PA on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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 bus as it is the most popular option from New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$112 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA:
A bus is $72 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA costing on average $112 (€112).
Other travel options to Allentown, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
Tickets start at around $112 (€112) compared to roughly $17 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-94.61 (€-94.61). The journey takes 5h 53m versus 2h 2m 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 Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA trains for tomorrow, 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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![]() | 5:05 PM New Rochelle, NY | 6h50 | 11:55 PM Allentown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:31 PM New Rochelle, NY | 5h24 | 10:55 PM Allentown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€61) but you can travel from only $33 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 07:40. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€61) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 7:40 AM |
Last train 7:40 AM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New Rochelle, NY to Allentown, PA trains use the Stamford Station to Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Rochelle, NY and Allentown, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
New Rochelle Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at New Rochelle Station.
Ticket office support is available at New Rochelle Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at New Rochelle Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Rochelle Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn New Rochelle, Radisson Hotel New Rochelle.
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