- Must visit
Greenwich Historical Society
Local history museum campus with exhibitions on art, community life, and Greenwich’s role in the Cos Cob art colony.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€17
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€86
Fastest journey on Oct 17
43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
46 m
Trains on Oct 17
7
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT 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 Greenwich, CT will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 7 trains from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM0h46Penn Station, New York, NY8:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€171One-way0 transfers- 54 Vermonter9:00 AM0h54Penn Station, New York, NY9:54 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€231One-way0 transfers
- 140 Northeast Regional4:30 PM0h46Penn Station, New York, NY5:16 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€311One-way0 transfers
- 194 Northeast Regional4:57 PM0h50Penn Station, New York, NY5:47 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€1311One-way0 transfers
- 150 Northeast Regional7:00 AM0h43Penn Station, New York, NY7:43 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€1311One-way0 transfers
- 150 Northeast Regional7:00 AM0h43Penn Station, New York, NY7:43 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€1311One-way0 transfers
- 140 Northeast Regional4:30 PM0h46Penn Station, New York, NY5:16 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€311One-way0 transfers
- 146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM0h46Penn Station, New York, NY8:46 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€171One-way0 transfers
- 162 Northeast Regional10:00 AM0h46Penn Station, New York, NY10:46 AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€1311One-way0 transfers
- 194 Northeast Regional4:57 PM0h50Penn Station, New York, NY5:47 PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT€1311One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT
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Trains from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT run on average 17 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 41m.
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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
New York, NY to Greenwich, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Greenwich, CT trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Northeast Regional | 5:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h48 | 6:29 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1150 Northeast Regional | 6:53 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h49 | 7:42 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1160 Northeast Regional | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h49 | 9:49 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1162 Northeast Regional | 10:01 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h45 | 10:46 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2148 Acela [NextGen] | 11:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h48 | 12:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 56 Vermonter | 11:24 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h55 | 12:19 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2150 Acela [NextGen] | 11:58 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h43 | 12:41 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1164 Northeast Regional | 1:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h45 | 1:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1082 Northeast Regional | 2:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h51 | 3:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1088 Northeast Regional | 3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h46 | 3:46 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1140 Northeast Regional | 4:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h44 | 5:06 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1194 Northeast Regional | 4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h48 | 5:43 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1146 Northeast Regional | 7:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h47 | 8:44 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
43m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€6
Amtrak frequency
12 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 $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Greenwich, CT
Things to do in Greenwich, CT
Discover the best of Greenwich, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenwich, CT trip today.
- Must visit
Bruce Museum
Contemporary art museum presenting changing exhibitions in a waterfront setting near Bruce Park and downtown Greenwich.
- Recommended
Bush-Holley House
Historic house museum featuring restored interiors, decorative arts, and stories of artists who worked in Cos Cob.
- Must visit
Greenwich Point Park
Long Island Sound beach park with walking paths, picnic lawns, and skyline views, popular for relaxing near downtown.
- Must visit
Greenwich Avenue
Central downtown avenue lined with shops, historic buildings, and side streets that make it Greenwich’s main walking area.
- Recommended
Bruce Park
Compact public park with ponds, formal landscaping, and paths linking downtown to the Bruce Museum and nearby neighborhoods.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions, long tied to coastal Connecticut and commonly served around Greenwich.
Lobster Roll
Lobster roll features chilled lobster meat in a buttered split-top bun. It is a classic shoreline treat across Connecticut and nearby Long Island Sound towns.
- Gluten-free
Long Island Sound Oysters
Oysters from Long Island Sound are a local seafood staple, prized for their briny flavor and strong connection to Connecticut’s coastal waters.
Hinoki
Upscale Japanese restaurant offering sushi and omakase in an intimate, refined setting popular for special dinners.
Elm Street Oyster House
Popular neighborhood spot serving New England seafood, lobster rolls, chowder, and other casual coastal favorites.
L'Escale
Classic seafood house known for fresh fish, oysters, and a polished but relaxed dining room near the water.
United States Dollar ($)
Greenwich is pricier than many U.S. towns. Hotels, dining, and taxis tend to cost more, though coffee and casual meals are still manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-$20 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $25-$45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-$7 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-$2 for café drinks if there is table service or extra help.
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €84.
The train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT takes 41m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT leaves at 11:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Greenwich, CT is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The train journey from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT offers a pleasant view, featuring glimpses of the Long Island Sound, cityscapes, and stretches of greenery, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT.
Popular day trips by train from Greenwich, CT include Hartford, CT, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Westbrook.
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 Greenwich, CT, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-frequented areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay alert in parking lots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unsolicited offers for tours and services; travelers should use licensed transportation and reputable vendors. Overall, standard urban precautions apply 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 Greenwich, CT
Most New York, NY to Greenwich, CT trains use the Penn Station to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Greenwich, CT 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 Greenwich
Which New York, NY station do trains to Greenwich, CT leave from?
Trains from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT 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 · €6 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · €1
New York · 38m · €17
Brooklyn · 45m · €46
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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