The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to New Britain, CT
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €22
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €25
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 13 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 147 km
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from New York, NY to New Britain, CT, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 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.

9:44 AM 4h20 New York, NY 2:04 PM New Britain, CT €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:57 AM 2h34 New York, NY 3:31 AM New Britain, CT €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:40 PM 2h44 New York, NY 1:24 AM New Britain, CT €26 1 One-way 0 transfers

12:57 AM 2h34 New York, NY 3:31 AM New Britain, CT €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:40 PM 2h44 New York, NY 1:24 AM New Britain, CT €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:44 AM 4h20 New York, NY 2:04 PM New Britain, CT €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to New Britain, CT
Trains from New York, NY to New Britain, CT run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 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 0m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to New Britain, CT trip
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Live departures
New York, NY to New Britain, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to New Britain, CT trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1160 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h23 | 11:23 AM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT | 1 transfer | |
1160 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
1160 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT | 1 transfer | |
56 Vermonter | 11:24 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h32 | 1:56 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
56 Vermonter | 11:24 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h50 | 2:14 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
1164 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer | 1:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h34 | 3:35 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT | 1 transfer | |
1164 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer | 1:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h55 | 3:56 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
1164 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer | 1:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h42 | 3:43 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT | 1 transfer | |
1082 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line | 2:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h57 | 5:09 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
1082 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line | 2:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h44 | 4:56 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT | 1 transfer | |
1082 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line | 2:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h35 | 4:47 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT | 1 transfer | |
1140 Northeast Regional | 4:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h30 | 6:52 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
1140 Northeast Regional | 4:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h39 | 7:01 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
1140 Northeast Regional | 4:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h52 | 7:14 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
1194 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer | 4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h12 | 8:07 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT | 1 transfer | |
1194 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer | 4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h22 | 8:17 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT | 1 transfer | |
1194 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer | 4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h32 | 8:27 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
1146 Northeast Regional | 7:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h59 | 10:56 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
1146 Northeast Regional | 7:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h37 | 10:34 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
1146 Northeast Regional | 7:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h46 | 10:43 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:57 AM New York, NY | 2h34 | 3:31 AM New Britain, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:44 AM New York, NY | 4h20 | 2:04 PM New Britain, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

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