New York, NY to New Britain, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to New Britain, CT

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to New Britain, 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 New Britain, CT will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for New Britain, CT on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.

Amtrak
10:42PM2h40
New York, NY
01:22AMNew Britain, CT
$431One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for New York, NY to New Britain, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to New Britain, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €17.

Distance: 91 miles (147 km)

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€20

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€22

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2h 55m

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2h 25m

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3h 23m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT

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Trains from New York, NY to New Britain, CT run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 17m.

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
91 miles (147 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
04:51
Last train
20:50
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

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to New Britain, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and New Britain, CT from $19 (€15). 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 Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to New Britain, CT

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to New Britain, CT, spending 2-3 days is ideal to explore its key attractions such as the New Britain Museum of American Art, Walnut Hill Park, and the New Britain Industrial Museum.
A day trip from New York, NY to New Britain, CT is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 17m. There are 27 trains per day covering this 91 miles (147 km) journey.
The train journey from New York, NY to New Britain, CT offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes as you leave New York, transitioning to more suburban and wooded areas in Connecticut, showcasing the natural beauty of the Northeast.
The train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT takes 2h 17m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT is 91 miles (147 km).
The last train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT leaves at 8:50 PM.
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to New Britain, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train station in New York, NY that goes to New Britain, CT is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT.
There is no direct train service currently available from New York, NY to New Britain, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to New Britain, CT is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
There is no high speed train available from New York, NY to New Britain, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to New Britain, CT.
The first train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT leaves at 4:51 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to New Britain, CT

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • 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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