New York, NY to Storrs, CT train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Storrs, 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 Storrs, CT will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Storrs, CT on Sat, May 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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
    1:00 AM3h02
    New York, NY
    4:02 AMStorrs, CT
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    12:00 AM3h02
    New York, NY
    3:02 AMStorrs, CT
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Storrs, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Storrs, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $61.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

$231

Average price

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Storrs, CT is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Storrs, CT:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Storrs, CT costing on average $42 (€34).

A train is $192 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Storrs, CT costing on average $231 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Storrs, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Storrs, CT take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 53m.

Bus takes on average 2h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Storrs, CT including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Storrs, CT among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

New York, NY to Storrs, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Storrs, CT trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h09
11:09 PM Windsor Locks Station, Windsor Locks, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h02
11:02 PM Windsor Station, Windsor, CT0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 17
Amtrak12:00 AM New York, NY
3h02
3:02 AM Storrs, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1:00 AM New York, NY
3h02
4:02 AM Storrs, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from New York, NY to Storrs, CT run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Storrs, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Storrs, CT from $25 (€20). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
17 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

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

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Storrs, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from New York, NY to Storrs, CT takes 2h 57m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from New York, NY to Storrs, CT leaves at 4:35 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Storrs, CT is 118 miles (191 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Storrs, CT leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New York, NY to Storrs, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Storrs, CT. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Storrs, CT.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Storrs, CT is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Windsor Locks Station, Windsor Locks, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Storrs, CT is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from New York, NY to Storrs, CT is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas with limited exposure to natural landscapes.
A day trip from New York, NY to Storrs, CT is not feasible since the travel duration is 2h 57m, exceeding the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. However, there are 17 train trips available per day.
Storrs, CT, can be explored in 1-2 days, enough to visit the University of Connecticut campus, local museums, and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Storrs, CT.
Since neither New York, NY nor Storrs, CT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Storrs, CT among Omio's users.
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.
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 Storrs, CT, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially near campus areas around the University of Connecticut. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and parking meter fraud. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using official transportation options can help ensure a safer 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.

popular train stations

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

New York
Storrs
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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