New York, NY to Hanover, MD train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Hanover, MD

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€21
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€201
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 38 m
Trains on Nov 03
26
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD will cost around €201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 26 trains from New York, NY to Hanover, MD, including 26 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.

  • Amtrak79 Carolinian
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak1161 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak1099 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak1147 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD

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Trains from New York, NY to Hanover, MD run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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 €17

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Journey facts

  • Distance178 miles (287 km)
  • Average train duration3h 4m
  • Cheapest ticket price€21
  • Trains per day25
  • Direct trains25
  • Fastest train2h 27m
  • First train4:09 AM
  • Last train11:24 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book91 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 €17

Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Hanover, MD trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Hanover, MD.

Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Hanover, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €160.
The train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD takes 2h 27m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD is 178 miles (287 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD leaves at 11:24 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

New York, NY to Hanover, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Hanover, MD trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak1109 Northeast Regional5:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h56
8:31 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak89 Palmetto6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h03
9:05 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2101 Acela [NextGen]6:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h46
9:36 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak79 Carolinian7:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h21
10:25 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2103 Acela [NextGen]8:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h47
10:47 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1153 Northeast Regional8:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h04
11:09 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2105 Acela [NextGen]9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h36
11:36 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1155 Northeast Regional9:08 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h59
12:07 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2149 Acela [NextGen]10:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h36
12:39 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1127 Northeast Regional10:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h11
1:21 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional11:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h50
2:01 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2133 Acela [NextGen]12:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h42
2:52 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1147 Northeast Regional12:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h51
3:41 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1099 Northeast Regional1:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h52
4:09 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1161 Northeast Regional1:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h03
4:52 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak19 Crescent2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h13
5:13 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2123 Acela [NextGen]2:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h40
4:45 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Hanover, MD?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Hanover, MD route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Hanover, MD per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD.

Train companies

Train companies from New York, NY to Hanover, MD

Trains from New York, NY to Hanover, MD 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€21
Amtrak frequency
19 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 Hanover, MD

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 Hanover, MD.
Yes, there is a night train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD.
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 Hanover, MD

Things to do in Hanover, MD

Discover the best of Hanover, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover, MD trip today.

  • Must visit

National Cryptologic Museum

Free museum on codes, ciphers, and NSA history with rare artifacts and engaging exhibits for all ages.

  • Recommended

National Capital Trolley Museum

Hands-on transportation museum with vintage trolleys, streetcars, and scenic rides on a wooded line.

  • Recommended

Howard County Historical Society Museum

County history museum in Ellicott City featuring rotating exhibits on regional culture, industry, and people.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. suburbs near Baltimore and DC; hotels can be higher near BWI, while casual dining and car-based travel are fairly typical.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for strong service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often round up or add $1 per drink.

Plan your visit to Hanover, MD

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 Hanover, MD.

The train journey from New York, NY to Hanover, MD offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes and waterways of the Mid-Atlantic region, including glimpses of the Delaware River and the picturesque countryside of Maryland.
Popular day trips by train from Hanover, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Alexandria, VA, Folcroft, PA, Newark, DE.
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 Hanover, MD, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and parking lots. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. Staying vigilant, using authorized transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help 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 Hanover, MD

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Hanover, MD.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Hanover, MD

Most New York, NY to Hanover, MD trains use the Penn Station to BWI Airport Rail Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Hanover, MD 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 Hanover

Which New York, NY station do trains to Hanover, MD leave from?

Trains from New York, NY to Hanover, MD 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 6306401WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Train stations for New York, NY to Hanover, MD

Check train stations information for New York, NY and Hanover, MD, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in New York, NY that goes to Hanover, MD is Penn Station, which connects to BWI Airport Rail Station.

Most popular train connections to Hanover, MD

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