New York, NY to Arlington, TX train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from New York, NY to Arlington, TX

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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.

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
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
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 from New York, NY to Arlington, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Arlington, TX. 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
46h 37m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€198)
Amtrak frequency
6 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

Complete guide to Arlington

Things to do in Arlington

Discover the best of Arlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlington trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Recommended

Arlington Museum of Art

A leading local art museum presenting rotating exhibitions, contemporary works, and community-focused programming in downtown Arlington.

  • Recommended

Top O' Hill Terrace

A historic site museum known for its past as a gambling destination and later a Bible school, offering guided tours and strong local lore.

United States Dollar

Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary, while casual dining and transport are generally manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Arlington, TX

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.

FAQs
The first train from New York, NY to Arlington, TX leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Arlington, TX is 1387 miles (2233 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Arlington, TX leaves at 5:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New York, NY to Arlington, TX.
There is no direct train service currently available from New York, NY to Arlington, TX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Arlington, TX.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Arlington, TX is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Fort Worth Central Station, Fort Worth, TX.
The train journey from New York, NY to Arlington, TX offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Appalachian Mountains and the expansive landscapes of the American South, providing a pleasant view of the changing terrain.
In Arlington, TX, you can visit the International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame to explore the history of bowling with interactive exhibits, and explore the Planetarium at the University of Texas at Arlington for educational star shows. Spend a day at Lake Arlington for boating and fishing, or discover the Arlington Highlands for shopping and dining. Enjoy free outdoor concerts at the Levitt Pavilion. Must-see sights include AT&T Stadium, home to the Dallas Cowboys, Six Flags Over Texas amusement park, and Globe Life Field for Texas Rangers games. Additionally, explore River Legacy Parks for trails and wildlife, and the Arlington Museum of Art for rotating exhibitions.
To explore Arlington, TX, including attractions like the AT&T Stadium, Six Flags Over Texas, and the Arlington Museum of Art, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Arlington, TX.
Since neither New York, NY nor Arlington, TX 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially near popular attractions like stadiums and entertainment districts. Common scams include overpriced rideshare or taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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 York, NY to Arlington, TX

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.

Departure train stations in New York
Arrival train stations in Arlington

Which New York, NY station do trains to Arlington, TX leave from?

Trains from New York, NY to Arlington, TX leave from Penn Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at 351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre

Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM55 · 19m · $7 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · $1
New York · 38m · $21
Brooklyn · 45m · $56

Penn Station train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.

Luggage and lost property

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. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

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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