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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- L 952
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- L 1,183
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 7 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 8 h 26 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 2
- Distance
- 370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH will cost around L 1,183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 952.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 28 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 9 h 23 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.
9:44 AM 7h28 New York, NY 5:12 PM Durham, NH L 952 1 One-way 0 transfers6:29 PM 9h23 New York, NY 3:52 AM Durham, NH L 1,415 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:44 AM 7h28 New York, NY 5:12 PM Durham, NH L 952 1 One-way 0 transfers6:29 PM 9h23 New York, NY 3:52 AM Durham, NH L 1,415 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Durham, NH
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Trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 271 but you can travel from only L 256 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 4h 58m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from L 256
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Journey facts
- Distance229 miles (370 km)
- Average train duration5h 26m
- Cheapest ticket priceL 271
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train4h 58m
- First train5:27 AM
- Last train5:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book2 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from L 256
Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Durham, NH trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Durham, NH.
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Durham, NH can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 271, while the average price is around L 1,103.
The train from New York, NY to Durham, NH takes 4h 58m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Durham, NH is 229 miles (370 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Durham, NH leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Durham, NH leaves at 5:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from New York, NY to Durham, NH.
Live departures
New York, NY to Durham, NH train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Durham, NH trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:44 AM New York, NY | 7h28 | 5:12 PM Durham, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:29 PM New York, NY | 9h23 | 3:52 AM Durham, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from New York, NY to Durham, NH
Trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Amtrak Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
L 271
Amtrak frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New York, NY and Durham, NH
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Durham, NH.
Yes, there is a night train from New York, NY to Durham, NH.
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.
Complete guide to Durham, NH
Things to do in Durham, NH
Discover the best of Durham, NH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NH trip today.
- Must visit
Nasher Museum of Art
Duke’s art museum presents global works, rotating exhibitions, and thoughtful galleries in a modern campus setting.
Craven Allen Gallery
Compact gallery in Golden Belt featuring contemporary exhibitions by regional and visiting artists in a creative district.
- Must visit
West Point on the Eno City Park
Popular riverfront park with forest trails, old mill ruins, and fishing spots that showcase Durham’s natural side.
- Must visit
American Tobacco Campus
Revitalized warehouse district with shops, event spaces, art, and a lively streetscape linking history with modern Durham.
- Must visit
Downtown Durham
Walkable central district known for murals, theaters, local shops, and historic architecture across compact city blocks.
- Gluten-free
Eastern North Carolina Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely eaten across Durham and the Triangle.
Pulled Pork
Slow-cooked pork shoulder dressed with vinegar sauce and often served on a bun or plate. It reflects the region’s classic whole-hog barbecue tradition.
- Gluten-free
Barbecue Ribs
Pit-smoked pork ribs seasoned simply so the smoke and pork shine. A common barbecue order in Durham’s smokehouses and cookouts.
Guglhupf Bakery, Cafe & Restaurant
Beloved local bakery and cafe for biscuits, toast, pastries, and coffee. Relaxed all-day spot popular for breakfast and brunch.
The Original Q Shack
Casual barbecue spot known for whole-hog North Carolina pork, ribs, and classic sides in a lively, no-frills setting.
NanaSteak
Warm, polished restaurant serving seasonal Southern dishes, seafood, and house specialties with a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
U.S. dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and rideshares or car rental can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Durham, NH
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Durham, NH.
The train journey from New York, NY to Durham, NH offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of New England, including glimpses of rivers, forests, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Durham, NH include Boston, MA, Haverhill, MA, Woburn, MA, Portland, ME, Dover, NH.
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 Durham, NH, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas near the University of New Hampshire campus. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Travelers should also be cautious of unsolicited offers or services, as occasional scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services may occur. Staying informed through local sources and using reputable transportation providers helps 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.
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Durham, NH.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Durham, NH
Most New York, NY to Durham, NH trains use the Penn Station to Durham Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Durham, NH 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 Durham
Which New York, NY station do trains to Durham, NH leave from?
Trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH 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 6306401
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 · L 35 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · L 6
New York · 38m · L 97
Brooklyn · 45m · L 262
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.
Which Durham, NH station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH arrive at Durham Station. Durham Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Durham, NH city centre.
Durham Station3 Depot Road, University of New Hampshire, campus, Durham, NH 03824, USA+1 800-872-7245
Durham Station train station facilities and services
Durham Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham Station.
Train stations for New York, NY to Durham, NH
Check train stations information for New York, NY and Durham, NH, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Durham, NH is Penn Station, which connects to Durham Station.
Most popular train connections from New York, NY
Most popular trains to and from Durham, NH and New York, NY
Most popular train connections to Durham, NH
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