New York, NY to Georgetown, DE train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$332

Average price

$441

Fastest journey

6 h 23 m

Average duration

6 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE 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 Georgetown, DE will cost around $441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $332.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak89 Palmetto · 8111 AMTRAK
    6:02 AM7h38
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    1:40 PMGeorgetown, DE
    $3321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak195 Northeast Regional · 8115 AMTRAK
    11:05 AM6h35
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    5:40 PMGeorgetown, DE
    $4221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak99 Northeast Regional · 8117 AMTRAK
    1:17 PM6h23
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:40 PMGeorgetown, DE
    $4831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak87 Northeast Regional · 8119 AMTRAK
    3:04 PM6h36
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    9:40 PMGeorgetown, DE
    $4831One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak149 Northeast Regional · 8121 AMTRAK
    5:04 PM6h36
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    11:40 PMGeorgetown, DE
    $4831One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

New York, NY to Georgetown, DE train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Georgetown, DE trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak89 Palmetto · 8111 AMTRAK6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
7h38
1:40 PM Georgetown, DE1 transfer
Amtrak195 Northeast Regional · 8115 AMTRAK11:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
6h35
5:40 PM Georgetown, DE1 transfer
Amtrak99 Northeast Regional · 8117 AMTRAK1:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
6h23
7:40 PM Georgetown, DE1 transfer
Amtrak87 Northeast Regional · 8119 AMTRAK3:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
6h36
9:40 PM Georgetown, DE1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE

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Take a train from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE and enjoy the approximately 157 miles (254 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 16:30.

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
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Trains per day
10
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Georgetown, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Georgetown, DE. 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€166)
Amtrak frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE

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

FAQs
The distance by train from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE is 157 miles (254 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE leaves at 6:02 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE leaves at 4:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE.
There is no direct train service currently available from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE.
The train journey from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the bustling New York City skyline, the serene landscapes of New Jersey, and the picturesque farmlands and small towns of Delaware.
To fully explore Georgetown, DE, and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 2-3 days is typically sufficient. This allows time to visit local sites such as the Georgetown Circle, Marvel Carriage Museum, and enjoy nearby beaches and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE.
Since neither New York, NY nor Georgetown, DE 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Georgetown, DE 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 Georgetown, DE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public events. It’s advisable to avoid leaving valuables unattended. While major scams are uncommon, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers for transportation or tours and verify credentials before booking. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable transportation services enhances safety.
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 Georgetown, DE

New York
Georgetown
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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