The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Akron, OH
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
12 h 52 m
Average duration
12 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Akron, OH on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 633 km distance in an average of 12 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 52 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 12 h 52 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Akron, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Akron, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New York, NY to Akron, OH train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Akron, OH trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 PM New York, NY | 12h52 | 9:32 AM Akron, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Akron, OH
Trains from New York, NY to Akron, OH run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 12h 13m.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 12h 13m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 15:40 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Akron, OH trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Akron, OH from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Akron, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Akron, OH
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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