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Compare bus and train for New York, NY to East Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to East Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to East Haven, CT:
A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to East Haven, CT costing on average $25.
Other travel options to East Haven, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 39m 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.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
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 East Haven, CT
Trains from New York, NY to East Haven, CT run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to East Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and East Haven, CT from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to East Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to East Haven, CT 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 East Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from New York, NY to East Haven, CT
Most New York, NY to East Haven, CT trains use the Penn Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and East Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do trains to East Haven, CT leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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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