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National Medal of Honor Museum
A major new museum dedicated to Medal of Honor recipients, featuring immersive exhibits on service, courage, and American military history.
Take a train from New York, NY to Arlington, TX and enjoy the approximately 1387 miles (2233 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 17:25.
Distance 1387 miles (2233 km) |
Average train duration 40h 47m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 5:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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A major new museum dedicated to Medal of Honor recipients, featuring immersive exhibits on service, courage, and American military history.
A leading local art museum presenting rotating exhibitions, contemporary works, and community-focused programming in downtown Arlington.
A historic site museum known for its past as a gambling destination and later a Bible school, offering guided tours and strong local lore.
Arlington's best-known visitor zone, home to major stadiums and large attractions, and a key area for first-time visitors.
A large urban green space with trails, river scenery, and popular outdoor recreation, especially appealing for walking and cycling.
A walkable central district with public art, event spaces, shops, and a growing social-media-friendly atmosphere around Abram Street.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a dark bark and tender interior, a Texas staple widely loved across Arlington and the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
A Southern-Texas comfort dish of breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and typically served with peppered cream gravy.
Sizzling grilled meat or vegetables served with tortillas and classic fixings, reflecting the region's strong Tex-Mex food culture.
Popular Texas barbecue destination known for smoked meats with strong Tex-Mex influences and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Well-known North Texas barbecue spot famous for brisket, ribs, and house-made sides in a lively casual setting.
Established fine-dining restaurant at The Sanford House, offering refined American cuisine in an intimate historic setting.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary, while casual dining and transport are generally manageable.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Arlington, TX trains use the Penn Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Arlington, TX train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 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
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
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