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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Methuen, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Methuen, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$223 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Methuen, MA:
A bus is $147 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Methuen, MA costing on average $223 (€182).
A bus is $163 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Methuen, MA costing on average $239 (€196).
Other travel options to Methuen, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around $223 (€182) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-177.33 (€-145.14). The journey takes 5h 17m versus 3h 46m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Methuen, MA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Methuen, MA
Trains from New York, NY to Methuen, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 5:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Methuen, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Methuen, MA from $68 (€56). 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 Methuen, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Methuen, MA 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 Methuen, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Methuen, MA
Most New York, NY to Methuen, MA trains use the Penn Station to Haverhill Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Methuen, MA 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 Methuen, MA 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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