New York, NY to Hudson, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Hudson, NY

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Hudson, NY 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 Hudson, NY will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave New York, NY for Hudson, NY on Wed, Aug 26, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

  • Amtrak245 Empire Service
    11:25 PM1h58
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    1:23 AMHudson Station, Hudson, NY
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak243 Empire Service
    9:30 PM2h01
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    11:31 PMHudson Station, Hudson, NY
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak233 Empire Service
    11:20 AM1h59
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    1:19 PMHudson Station, Hudson, NY
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak235 Empire Service
    3:15 PM2h01
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    5:16 PMHudson Station, Hudson, NY
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak291 Ethan Allen Express
    2:19 PM2h00
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    4:19 PMHudson Station, Hudson, NY
    $531One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Hudson, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Hudson, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $220.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Flight
Driving

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$743

Average price

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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American Airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Hudson, NY is a train with an average price of $79 (€64).

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

A train is $665 (€535) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Hudson, NY costing on average $743 (€599).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Hudson, NY is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Hudson, NY take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Hudson, NY including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Hudson, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 3m by train vs 2h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€64) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

New York, NY to Hudson, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Hudson, NY trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak69 Adirondack8:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h18
10:33 AM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak281 Empire Service10:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h08
12:28 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak233 Empire Service11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h59
1:19 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak283 Empire Service1:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h03
3:23 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak291 Ethan Allen Express2:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h00
4:19 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak235 Empire Service3:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h01
5:16 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak237 Empire Service4:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h56
6:41 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak239 Empire Service5:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h15
8:02 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak241 Empire Service6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h58
8:44 PM Hudson Station, Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Hudson, NY?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Hudson, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Hudson, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY

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Trains from New York, NY to Hudson, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
106 miles (172 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Hudson, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Hudson, NY from $39 (€31). 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Amtrak frequency
11 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

Traveling by train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY

The train connection between New York, NY and Hudson, NY is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the scenic beauty of upstate New York. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and picturesque views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their journey to enjoy Hudson's charming downtown area and vibrant arts scene.

Train Connection: New York, NY to Hudson, NY

Traveling from New York, NY to Hudson, NY takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. There are about 10 connections available each day on this route. The trains operate direct services without any transfers required. Passengers will depart from Penn Station in New York and arrive at Hudson Station in Hudson.

New York, NY to Hudson, NY

The first daily train journey departs from New York at 4:35 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the scenic town of Hudson. The last departure is scheduled for 11:15 PM, allowing late-night arrivals and ensuring flexibility in travel plans throughout the day.

Train Tickets Price from New York, NY to Hudson, NY

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between New York and Hudson is $30 (27€). The average ticket price tends to be around $39 (35.1€), providing travelers with a range of options depending on their budget and preferences.

Exploring the Cultural Gems of Hudson Valley

Welcome to Olana State Historic Site, the former home of renowned artist Frederic Edwin Church. This stunning Persian-inspired mansion not only showcases breathtaking views of the Hudson Valley but also reflects the 19th-century Romantic landscape movement that Church was a pivotal part of. As we explore its vibrant gardens and meticulously designed interiors, you'll discover how this site serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to America's cultural heritage.

Next on our journey is Hudson River Waterfront Park, a beautifully landscaped area that stretches along the river's edge. Opened in 2004, this park has become essential for locals and visitors alike, offering recreational spaces while celebrating the natural beauty of the Hudson River. With its walking paths, picnic areas, and scenic vistas—especially at sunset—this park invites you to relax while soaking in some truly unforgettable views.

Finally, we arrive at The Basilica Hudson—a unique venue housed in a repurposed church building dating back to 1880. Known for hosting diverse events ranging from concerts to art exhibitions and film screenings, it stands out as a hub for creativity within our community. Its industrial charm combined with cutting-edge programming makes The Basilica not just an event space but also an integral part of revitalizing local culture through arts engagement.

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Hudson, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Hudson, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $79 (€64).
The train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY takes 1h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY is 106 miles (172 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New York, NY to Hudson, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Hudson, NY.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Hudson, NY is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Hudson Station, Hudson, NY.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Hudson, NY is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from New York, NY to Hudson, NY is considered scenic, offering views of the Hudson River, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from New York, NY to Hudson, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 106 miles (172 km) distance.
To fully enjoy Hudson, NY, including its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and diverse dining options, two to three days are typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Hudson, NY.
Since neither New York, NY nor Hudson, NY 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 Hudson, NY include Albany, NY, Yonkers, NY, Poughkeepsie, NY, Schenectady, NY, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Hudson, NY 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 Hudson, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to be wary of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, as scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit tickets can occur. Staying alert and securing belongings 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Hudson, NY

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

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

Trains from New York, NY to Hudson, NY 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 · $7 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · $1
New York · 38m · $21
Brooklyn · 45m · $57

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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