New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Windsor Locks, CT on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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
    4:24 PM2h58
    New York, NY
    7:22 PMWindsor Locks, CT
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $96.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Driving

$42

Average price

$224

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT is a bus with an average price of $33 (€26).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT costing on average $42 (€34).

A bus is $192 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT costing on average $224 (€182).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Windsor Locks, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

Train takes on average 2h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak4:20 PM New York, NY
4h39
8:59 PM Windsor Locks, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:57 PM New York, NY
3h12
3:09 AM Windsor Locks, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT

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Trains from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Windsor Locks, CT from $21 (€17). 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Amtrak frequency
9 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 Windsor Locks, CT

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT takes 2h 53m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT leaves at 4:35 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the Hudson River, rolling hills, and charming New England towns, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. There are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 109 miles (177 km).
For a visit to Windsor Locks, CT, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore local attractions such as the New England Air Museum and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, CT.
Since neither New York, NY nor Windsor Locks, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Windsor Locks, CT include New Haven, CT, Springfield, MA, Hartford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT, travelers should be cautious of common local scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services and phishing attempts targeting personal information through fake rental or ticket offers. Safety concerns include typical urban issues like petty theft in crowded areas; staying alert and securing belongings is advised. Public transportation and ticket purchasing should be done through official providers to avoid fraud.
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 Windsor Locks, CT

New York
Windsor Locks
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Windsor Locks.
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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