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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to College Park, MD

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to College Park, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to College Park, MD will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave New York, NY for College Park, MD on Sat, May 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 09 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

On Sat, May 09 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:23 AM6h46
    New York, NY
    11:09 AMCollege Park, MD
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    9:50 AM3h15
    New York, NY
    1:05 PMCollege Park, MD
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:25 AM3h01
    New York, NY
    1:26 PMCollege Park, MD
    $1271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to College Park, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to College Park, MD 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $68.

Distance: 196 miles (316 km)

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Driving

$74

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$172

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to College Park, MD is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to College Park, MD:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to College Park, MD costing on average $74 (€59).

A bus is $131 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to College Park, MD costing on average $172 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to College Park, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to College Park, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 21m.

Bus takes on average 5h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and College Park, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to College Park, MD among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (3h 21m by train vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€59) compared to roughly $72 (€57) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

New York, NY to College Park, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to College Park, MD trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak4:23 AM New York, NY
7h12
11:35 AM College Park, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:50 AM New York, NY
3h25
1:15 PM College Park, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to College Park, MD

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Trains from New York, NY to College Park, MD run on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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
196 miles (316 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
46
Direct trains
43
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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 from New York, NY to College Park, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and College Park, MD from $19 (€15). 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
37 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
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to College Park, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to College Park, MD 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 College Park, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to College Park, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from New York, NY to College Park, MD takes 3h 3m and runs 46 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to College Park, MD is 196 miles (316 km).
The first train from New York, NY to College Park, MD leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to College Park, MD leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to College Park, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to College Park, MD. This service operates 43 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to College Park, MD.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to College Park, MD is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to College Park, MD is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from New York, NY to College Park, MD offers scenic views of the Eastern Seaboard, including glimpses of the New Jersey countryside, the Delaware River, and parts of Maryland's lush landscapes, especially during seasons when foliage is changing.
A day trip from New York, NY to College Park, MD is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. However, there are 47 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 196 miles (316 km).
For a fulfilling visit to College Park, MD, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore the University of Maryland campus, visit local attractions like the College Park Aviation Museum, and enjoy nearby parks and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to College Park, MD.
Since neither New York, NY nor College Park, MD 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 College Park, MD include Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Newark, DE, Baltimore, MD.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to College Park, MD 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 College Park, MD, travelers should be cautious of occasional petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing, especially near busy areas like the University of Maryland campus and transit hubs. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride shares. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to College Park, MD

New York
College Park
Penn StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

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