New York, NY to Springfield, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Springfield, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$43

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$87

Fastest journey on Sep 08

3 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

3 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 08

10

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 10 trains from New York, NY to Springfield, MA, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.

  • Amtrak136 Northeast Regional
    8:50 PM3h51
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    12:41 AMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line
    7:50 PM3h33
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    11:23 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak148 Northeast Regional
    6:40 PM3h57
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    10:37 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak56 Vermonter
    11:33 AM3h28
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    3:01 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak190 Northeast Regional · 3590 AMTRAK
    7:41 AM3h26
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    11:07 AMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Springfield, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Springfield, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $656.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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$98

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$656

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3h 23m

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4h 4m

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3h 34m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, MA is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

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

A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA costing on average $98 (€79).

A bus is $615 (€497) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Springfield, MA costing on average $656 (€531).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Springfield, MA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 34m.

Flight takes on average 3h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA 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 $98 (€79) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-47.84 (€-38.68). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 30m 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.

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 Springfield, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Springfield, MA trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional · 450 Amtrak Hartford Line7:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h18
10:18 AM Springfield station, Springfield, MA1 transfer
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional · 460 Amtrak Hartford Line9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h23
12:23 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA1 transfer
Amtrak54 Vermonter11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h35
2:55 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak54 Vermonter · 464 Amtrak Hartford Line11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
5h04
4:24 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA1 transfer
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional · 464 Amtrak Hartford Line1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h24
4:24 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA1 transfer
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional · 488 Valley Flyer3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h24
6:24 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA1 transfer
Amtrak140 Northeast Regional4:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h38
8:08 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak96 Northeast Regional · 416 Amtrak Hartford Line5:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
4h12
9:13 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA1 transfer
Amtrak146 Northeast Regional8:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
3h37
11:37 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA

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Trains from New York, NY to Springfield, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
9:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Springfield, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Springfield, MA from $22 (€18). 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 Amtrak Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$29 (€24)
Amtrak frequency
7 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
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Complete guide to Springfield, MA

Things to do in Springfield, MA

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

  • Must visit

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

Smithsonian-affiliated museum celebrating basketball’s global story with memorabilia, interactive exhibits, and the sport’s Hall of Fame.

  • Must visit

Springfield Armory National Historic Site Museum

Museum on the historic armory grounds exploring firearms manufacturing, military history, and Springfield’s industrial importance.

  • Must visit

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum

Beloved Dr. Seuss museum with immersive displays on Theodor Geisel’s Springfield roots, books, art, and creative process.

$ United States dollar

Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Boston, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for strong service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 per drink is common.

Traveling by train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA

Traveling between New York, NY and Springfield, MA is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. The train service offers comfortable seating and scenic views as you traverse the approximately 90 miles that separate these two cities. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy a hassle-free ride while taking in the sights of the Northeast Corridor. Whether you're heading to explore Springfield's rich history or returning from an exciting day in NYC, Amtrak provides a reliable connection for your travel needs.

Train Connection: New York, NY to Springfield, MA

Traveling from New York, NY to Springfield, MA takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day on this route. Passengers will depart from Penn Station in New York and arrive at Springfield station.

New York, NY to Springfield, MA

The first daily train journey departs from New York at 11:41 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Springfield. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 11:44 PM, allowing late-night travel options for those wishing to arrive in Springfield after dark.

Train Tickets Price for New York, NY to Springfield, MA

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey from New York to Springfield is $17 (15.3€). This fare offers an economical option for travelers looking to explore the scenic route between these two cities while enjoying comfortable rail travel.

Exploring Springfield: A Cultural Journey Through Museums and Memorials

Welcome to the Springfield Museums, a vibrant cultural hub that showcases the rich history of our city and its contributions to American art and science. This complex features five museums under one roof, including an impressive collection of fine arts, historical artifacts, and interactive exhibits that highlight Springfield's role in shaping American culture. As you explore these diverse galleries, you'll discover how this institution serves as a testament to creativity and innovation throughout the ages.

Next on our journey is the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, dedicated to honoring Theodor Geisel—better known as Dr. Seuss—who was born right here in Springfield. This enchanting garden features whimsical sculptures inspired by his beloved characters like The Cat in the Hat and Horton Hears a Who!, inviting visitors of all ages into a world where imagination knows no bounds. It's not just about nostalgia; this memorial emphasizes literacy and creativity while celebrating one man's profound impact on children's literature.

Finally, we arrive at the Basketball Hall of Fame—a shrine for basketball enthusiasts showcasing over 400 inductees who have made their mark on this iconic sport since its inception in 1891. Here you can immerse yourself in interactive exhibits that chronicle basketball’s evolution from playground games to global phenomenon while marveling at memorabilia from legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. Whether you're shooting hoops or reliving unforgettable moments through engaging displays, this hall celebrates both athletic excellence and community spirit inherent within basketball culture.

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Springfield, MA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Springfield, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA takes 2h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA leaves at 4:10 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA leaves at 9:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Springfield, MA.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Springfield, MA is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Springfield station, Springfield, MA.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Springfield, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from New York, NY to Springfield, MA features scenic views of the Hudson River, lush forests, and quaint New England towns, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from New York, NY to Springfield, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. However, trains operate 9 times per day over a distance of 120 miles (194 km).
To fully experience Springfield, MA, including attractions like the Basketball Hall of Fame, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, and the Springfield Armory, plan for at least two to three days.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA.
Since neither New York, NY nor Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA include New Haven, CT, Hartford, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Wallingford, CT, Meriden, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. Staying vigilant and using licensed transportation options 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.

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Popular train stations from New York, NY to Springfield, MA

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

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

Trains from New York, NY to Springfield, MA 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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