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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$845

Average price

$845

Fastest journey

18 h 43 m

Average duration

18 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $845 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $845.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Atlanta, GA on Thu, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 18 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 43 m .

On Thu, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 18 h 43 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.

Amtrak19 Crescent
02:00PM18h43
Penn Station, New York, NY
08:43AMPeachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
$8451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg.

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€308

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€130

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€120

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19h 12m

Average duration

18h 42m

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30m

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8h 58m

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5h 58m

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3h 0m

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21h 11m

Average duration

20h 41m

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30m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.6 - 7.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

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

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Atlanta, GA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

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Trains from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€156) but you can travel from only $53 (€44) by flight.
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
Flight from $53 (€44)
Distance
745 miles (1200 km)
Average train duration
18h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$191 (€156)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
18h 39m
First train
19:00
Last train
19:04
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
Flight from $53 (€44)

Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA trains

Amtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Atlanta, GA from $179 (€146). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA train information:

  • Average Duration: 18 h 28 min
  • Cheapest Price: $179

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Atlanta, GA

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The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Atlanta.
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  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
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Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
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  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • 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
The major train station for arrivals in Atlanta is Peachtree Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peachtree Station for your journey to Atlanta from New York.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
5 km
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis
  • The Georgian Terrace Hotel
  • Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Peachtree Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • MARTA: Nearby connections via bus

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