New York, NY to Middletown, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Middletown, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
zł 296
Average ticket price on Nov 03
zł 556
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 h 4 m
Trains on Nov 03
14
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Middletown, PA 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, PA will cost around zł 556 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 296.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 14 trains from New York, NY to Middletown, PA, including 8 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

  • Amtrak607 Keystone Service
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 605 Keystone Service
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 601 Keystone Service
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 605 Keystone Service
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 601 Keystone Service
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA

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Trains from New York, NY to Middletown, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 254 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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
147 miles (238 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
zł 254
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Middletown, PA trip

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

Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Middletown, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 254, while the average price is around zł 538.
The train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA takes 2h 44m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA is 147 miles (238 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

New York, NY to Middletown, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Middletown, PA trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak651 Keystone Service3:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h17
7:13 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak655 Keystone Service6:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h36
9:52 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 601 Keystone Service11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
7h26
6:49 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA1 transfer
Amtrak67 Northeast Regional · 605 Keystone Service11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
8h30
7:53 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA1 transfer
Tuesday, November 3
Amtrak607 Keystone Service5:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h05
8:55 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak641 Keystone Service6:57 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h07
10:04 AM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak641 Keystone Service7:14 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
2h57
10:11 AM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian10:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h13
2:05 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak97 Silver Meteor · 651 Keystone Service2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
4h36
7:06 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA1 transfer
Amtrak649 Keystone Service2:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h27
6:16 PM Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak97 Silver Meteor · 651 Keystone Service2:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
4h20
7:13 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA1 transfer
Amtrak649 Keystone Service3:04 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
3h19
6:23 PM Middletown Station, Middletown, PA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Middletown, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Middletown, PA from zł 254. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 44m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
zł 254
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New York, NY and Middletown, PA

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 Middletown, PA.
Yes, there is a night train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA.
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 Middletown, PA

Things to do in Middletown, PA

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

  • Recommended

Davison Art Center

Wesleyan University's art museum features global collections from ancient to contemporary works in a compact, thoughtful setting.

  • Recommended

Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery

University museum with changing exhibitions and a broad collection spanning world cultures, ideal for an enriching campus visit.

General Mansfield House

Local history museum preserving Middletown's past through exhibits, artifacts, and programs in a historic building downtown.

United States dollar ($)

Costs are moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are cheaper than major cities, but car use can add transport costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.

Plan your visit to Middletown, PA

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 Middletown, PA.

The train journey from New York, NY to Middletown, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Hudson River, lush landscapes, and small towns, providing a pleasant and varied travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Middletown, PA include Philadelphia, PA, Lancaster, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Downingtown, PA, Exton, PA.
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 Middletown, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. There are no widely reported scams unique to Middletown, but visitors should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or fake ticket sellers when arranging transportation or local tours. Staying alert and securing valuables helps 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 Middletown, PA

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Middletown, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Middletown, PA

Most New York, NY to Middletown, PA trains use the Penn Station to Middletown Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Middletown, PA 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 Middletown

Which New York, NY station do trains to Middletown, PA leave from?

Trains from New York, NY to Middletown, PA 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 · zł 29 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · zł 5
New York · 38m · zł 81
Brooklyn · 45m · zł 217

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 Middletown, PA

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

The train station in New York, NY that goes to Middletown, PA is Penn Station, which connects to Middletown Station.

Most popular train connections to Middletown, PA

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