The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Middletown, CT
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Middletown, 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 Middletown, CT will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 31 trains that leave New York, NY for Middletown, CT on Wed, Apr 08, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 08 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Wed, Apr 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line7:50 PM2h19Penn Station, New York, NY10:09 PMWallingford Station, Wallingford, CT$181One-way1 transfer
66 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line5:44 AM4h12Penn Station, New York, NY9:56 AMWallingford Station, Wallingford, CT$181One-way1 transfer
66 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line5:44 AM4h20Penn Station, New York, NY10:04 AMMeriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT$201One-way1 transfer
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line7:50 PM2h28Penn Station, New York, NY10:18 PMMeriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT$201One-way1 transfer
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line7:50 PM2h36Penn Station, New York, NY10:26 PMBerlin Station, Berlin, CT$221One-way1 transfer
174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line2:29 PM2h11Penn Station, New York, NY4:40 PMWallingford Station, Wallingford, CT$611One-way1 transfer
190 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line7:41 AM2h15Penn Station, New York, NY9:56 AMWallingford Station, Wallingford, CT$361One-way1 transfer
174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line2:29 PM2h18Penn Station, New York, NY4:47 PMMeriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT$641One-way1 transfer
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line7:50 PM2h19Penn Station, New York, NY10:09 PMWallingford Station, Wallingford, CT$181One-way1 transfer
170 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line8:45 AM2h20Penn Station, New York, NY11:05 AMWallingford Station, Wallingford, CT$481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New York, NY to Middletown, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Middletown, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Live departures
New York, NY to Middletown, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Middletown, CT trains for today, Tuesday, April 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 10:44 AM New York, NY | 4h12 | 2:56 PM Middletown, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Middletown, CT
Trains from New York, NY to Middletown, CT run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Middletown, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Middletown, CT from $18 (€14). 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 Middletown, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Middletown, 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 Middletown, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Middletown, CT
- 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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