New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

8 h 22 m

Average duration

8 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY 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 Dunkirk, NY will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Dunkirk, NY on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 22 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 22 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
    6:20 PM8h22
    New York, NY
    2:42 AMDunkirk, NY
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $216.

Distance: 300 miles (484 km)

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Flight
Driving

$77

Average price

Cheapest

$216

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY is a train with an average price of $77 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY:

A train is $138 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY costing on average $216 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Dunkirk, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Dunkirk, NY including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.71 (€-0.58). The journey takes 8h 22m versus 6h 28m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY

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Trains from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 13:20. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 8h 22m.

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
300 miles (484 km)
Average train duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
8h 22m
First train
4:18 AM
Last train
1:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY takes 8h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY is 300 miles (484 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY leaves at 4:18 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY leaves at 1:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Dunkirk, NY is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY offers a scenic experience with views of the Hudson River, lush forests, and charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY is not feasible since the travel time is 8h 22m. Additionally, there are 2 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 300 miles (484 km).
A visit to Dunkirk, NY can typically be enjoyed over a weekend, with 2-3 days being sufficient to explore the local attractions, waterfront, and historical sites.
No, you cannot take the train from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY.
Since neither New York, NY nor Dunkirk, NY 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.
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 Dunkirk, NY, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or after dark. Common scams include overcharging by local vendors and unsolicited offers for services like taxi rides or tours. Staying vigilant, using official transportation, and securing personal belongings are recommended to ensure a safe 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Dunkirk, NY

New York
Dunkirk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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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