The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Springfield, MA
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
194 km
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 $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 10 trains that leave New York, NY for Springfield, MA on Thu, Jul 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 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 Thu, Jul 23 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.
136 Northeast Regional8:50 PM3h51Penn Station, New York, NY12:41 AMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$441One-way0 transfers
148 Northeast Regional6:40 PM3h57Penn Station, New York, NY10:37 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$961One-way0 transfers
86 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer12:37 PM4h07Penn Station, New York, NY4:44 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1001One-way1 transfer
170 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line · 3470 AMTRAK8:45 AM3h54Penn Station, New York, NY12:39 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1001One-way2 transfers
190 Northeast Regional · 3590 AMTRAK7:41 AM3h26Penn Station, New York, NY11:07 AMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1391One-way1 transfer
174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line2:29 PM3h21Penn Station, New York, NY5:50 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1741One-way1 transfer
190 Northeast Regional · 3590 AMTRAK7:41 AM3h26Penn Station, New York, NY11:07 AMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1391One-way1 transfer
56 Vermonter11:33 AM3h28Penn Station, New York, NY3:01 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1691One-way0 transfers
94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer5:38 PM3h31Penn Station, New York, NY9:09 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1471One-way1 transfer
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line7:50 PM3h33Penn Station, New York, NY11:23 PMSpringfield station, Springfield, MA$1471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. 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 bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Springfield, MA:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA costing on average $36 (€36).
A bus is $173 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Springfield, MA costing on average $203 (€203).
Other travel options to Springfield, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€36) compared to roughly $40 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€4). The journey takes 3h 47m 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.
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 Springfield, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Springfield, MA trains for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line | 7:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h33 | 11:23 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 1 transfer | |
136 Northeast Regional | 8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h51 | 12:41 AM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 23 | |||||
190 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line · 3470 AMTRAK | 7:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h58 | 12:39 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 2 transfers | |
190 Northeast Regional · 3590 AMTRAK | 7:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h26 | 11:07 AM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 1 transfer | |
170 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line · 3470 AMTRAK | 8:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h54 | 12:39 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 2 transfers | |
56 Vermonter | 11:33 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h28 | 3:01 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional · 486 Valley Flyer | 12:37 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h07 | 4:44 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 1 transfer | |
174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line | 2:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h21 | 5:50 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 1 transfer | |
94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer | 5:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h31 | 9:09 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 1 transfer | |
148 Northeast Regional | 6:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h57 | 10:37 PM Springfield station, Springfield, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Springfield, MA
Trains from New York, NY to Springfield, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€23) but you can travel from only $20 (€20) 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 3h 18m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€23) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from New York, NY to Springfield, MA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between New York, NY and Springfield, MA from $20 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
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.
Which New York, NY station do trains to Springfield, MA leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Springfield, MA station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Springfield from Springfield city centre
Springfield train station facilities and services
Springfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Theodore's Blues, Booze, & BBQ, Red Rose Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Springfield. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Springfield. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Springfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Springfield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MGM Springfield, Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Springfield.
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