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Amtrak
2158 NextGen Acela
04:04PM1h39m05:43PM
Penn Station
Union Station
$3501One-way
Amtrak
184 Northeast Regional
05:07PM1h54m07:01PM
Penn Station
Union Station
$1571One-way
2nd Fastest
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional
05:38PM1h47m07:25PM
Penn Station
Union Station
$1901One-way
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional • 494 Valley Flyer
05:38PM2h9m07:47PM
Penn Station
New Haven, State St and RR Station
$1931One-way
Fastest
Amtrak
2160 NextGen Acela
06:05PM1h37m07:42PM
Penn Station
Union Station
$1021One-way
Cheapest
Amtrak
148 Northeast Regional
06:40PM1h52m08:32PM
Penn Station
Union Station
$191One-way
2nd cheapest
Amtrak
148 Northeast Regional • 3148 AMTRAK
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06:40PM2h23m09:03PM
Penn Station
New Haven, State St and RR Station
$321One-way
2nd Fastest
Amtrak
176 Northeast Regional
07:12PM1h47m08:59PM
Penn Station
Union Station
$1901One-way
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional
07:50PM1h50m09:40PM
Penn Station
Union Station
$1011One-way
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional • 478 Amtrak Hartford Line
07:50PM2h27m10:17PM
Penn Station
New Haven, State St and RR Station
$1041One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom New York, NY to New Haven, CTShowing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

1h 37m

Average duration

1h 58m

Trains per day

12

Distance

108 km

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

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 69 miles (112 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to New Haven, CT is a bus with an average price of $21 (€18).

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

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to New Haven, CT is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and New Haven, CT including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to New Haven, 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.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).

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 New Haven, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to New Haven, CT trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak2158 NextGen Acela4:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h39
5:43 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional5:07 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h54
7:01 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional5:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h47
7:25 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer5:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h09
7:47 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak2160 NextGen Acela6:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h37
7:42 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional6:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h52
8:32 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional · 3148 AMTRAK6:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h23
9:03 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional7:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h47
8:59 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional7:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h50
9:40 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line7:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h27
10:17 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h50
10:40 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional · 3136 AMTRAK8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h22
11:12 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Saturday, July 11
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional5:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h40
7:24 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional7:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h42
8:42 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional · 3150 AMTRAK7:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h57
8:57 AM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h53
10:53 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional · 3460 AMTRAK9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h02
11:02 AM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak2252 Acela9:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h41
11:32 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional10:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h45
11:45 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2254 NextGen Acela11:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h44
12:55 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak54 Vermonter11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h55
1:15 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional12:13 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h48
2:01 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h44
2:44 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional · 3464 AMTRAK1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h02
3:02 PM New Haven, CT1 transfer
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional2:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h49
3:53 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from New York, NY to New Haven, CT.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to New Haven, CT.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to New Haven, CT.

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

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to New Haven, CT route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT.

Journey information

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

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Trains from New York, NY to New Haven, CT run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 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
69 miles (112 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from New York, NY to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between New York, NY and New Haven, CT from $11 (€9). 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
$11 (€9)
Amtrak frequency
20 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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
17 a day

Complete guide to New Haven

Things to do in New Haven

Discover the best of New Haven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven trip today.

  • Must visit

Yale University Art Gallery

The oldest college art museum in the US, with strong collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. A top cultural stop in New Haven and easy to pair with nearby Yale sites.

  • Must visit

Yale Center for British Art

World-renowned museum housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. Known for its architecture and exceptional paintings, prints, and rare books.

  • Must visit

Peabody Museum of Natural History

Major natural history museum at Yale, especially popular for dinosaur fossils, anthropology, and family-friendly exhibits. One of the city’s most visited museums.

United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. city travel: casual food is manageable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey near downtown and Yale.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for deli, pizza, or fast casual.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-120+ per person before drinks.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes only if desired.

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

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT takes 1h 37m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT is 69 miles (112 km).
The first train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to New Haven, CT.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to New Haven, CT is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to New Haven, CT is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from New York, NY to New Haven, CT offers some scenic views, including glimpses of the Long Island Sound and charming coastal towns, especially as the route travels through Connecticut.
Yes, a day trip from New York, NY to New Haven, CT is feasible. The travel duration is 1h 37m, the distance is 69 miles (112 km), and there are 26 train trips available per day.
In New Haven, CT, you can explore Wooster Square for authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias or catch a performance at the Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theatre. Enjoy a day at Lighthouse Point Park with its historic lighthouse and beach, or visit The Yale Center for British Art. Don't miss the best sights like the historic Yale University campus, the Yale University Art Gallery, the Peabody Museum of Natural History, hiking and views at East Rock Park, and the historic New Haven Green.
To experience New Haven, CT, and its key attractions such as Yale University, the Peabody Museum, and East Rock Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to New Haven, CT.
Since neither New York, NY nor New Haven, 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 New Haven, CT include Providence, RI, Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, New London, CT, Meriden, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to New Haven, 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 New Haven, CT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near Yale University. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using licensed transportation services 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 New Haven, CT

Most New York, NY to New Haven, CT trains use the Penn Station to Union Station station pair, with some services arriving at New Haven, State St and RR Station. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and New Haven, CT 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 New Haven

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

Trains from New York, NY to New Haven, CT 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 · $56

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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