The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Kingston, NY
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Kingston, NY 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 Kingston, NY will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 trains that leave New York, NY for Kingston, NY on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
3:20 PM1h25New York, NY4:45 PMKingston, NY$291One-way0 transfers
3:45 AM1h37New York, NY5:22 AMKingston, NY$291One-way0 transfers
9:47 PM1h49New York, NY11:36 PMKingston, NY$291One-way0 transfers
2:24 AM1h41New York, NY4:05 AMKingston, NY$331One-way0 transfers
3:20 PM1h25New York, NY4:45 PMKingston, NY$291One-way0 transfers
3:45 AM1h37New York, NY5:22 AMKingston, NY$291One-way0 transfers
2:24 AM1h41New York, NY4:05 AMKingston, NY$331One-way0 transfers
9:47 PM1h49New York, NY11:36 PMKingston, NY$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New York, NY to Kingston, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Kingston, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Kingston, NY:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Kingston, NY costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Kingston, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Live departures
New York, NY to Kingston, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Kingston, NY trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 Maple Leaf | 7:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h43 | 8:58 AM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
63 Maple Leaf | 7:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 8:43 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
69 Adirondack | 8:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h45 | 10:00 AM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
69 Adirondack | 8:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h29 | 9:44 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
283 Empire Service | 1:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 2:45 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
291 Ethan Allen Express | 2:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 3:42 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
291 Ethan Allen Express | 2:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h39 | 3:58 PM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
235 Empire Service | 3:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h41 | 4:56 PM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
235 Empire Service | 3:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 4:38 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
49 Lake Shore Limited | 3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h44 | 5:24 PM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
49 Lake Shore Limited | 3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 5:07 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
237 Empire Service | 4:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 6:08 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
237 Empire Service | 4:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h35 | 6:20 PM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
239 Empire Service | 5:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h49 | 7:36 PM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
239 Empire Service | 5:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h35 | 7:22 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
241 Empire Service | 6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h37 | 8:23 PM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
241 Empire Service | 6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h22 | 8:08 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
243 Empire Service | 9:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 10:54 PM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
243 Empire Service | 9:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h40 | 11:10 PM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 2:24 AM New York, NY | 1h41 | 4:05 AM Kingston, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
245 Empire Service | 11:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h38 | 1:03 AM Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
245 Empire Service | 11:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 12:46 AM Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 3:45 AM New York, NY | 1h37 | 5:22 AM Kingston, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Kingston, NY
Trains from New York, NY to Kingston, NY run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Kingston, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Kingston, NY from $28 (€23). 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 Kingston, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Kingston, NY 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 Kingston, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Kingston, NY
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19
- 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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