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Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Frederick, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Frederick, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$220 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Frederick, MD:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Frederick, MD costing on average $189 (€155).
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Frederick, MD costing on average $220 (€180).
Other travel options to Frederick, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
Tickets start at around $220 (€180) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-146.38 (€-119.75). The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 42m 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 Frederick, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Frederick, MD trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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195 Northeast Regional · 8081 AMTRAK | 11:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h10 | 4:15 PM Frederick, MD | 1 transfer | |
195 Northeast Regional · 8081 AMTRAK | 11:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h55 | 4:00 PM Frederick, MD | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Frederick, MD
Trains from New York, NY to Frederick, MD run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Frederick, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Frederick, MD from $40 (€33). 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 Frederick, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Frederick, MD
Most New York, NY to Frederick, MD trains use the Penn Station to Frederick, Airport (1341 Hughes Ford Rd) station pair, with some services arriving at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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.
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) train station facilities and services
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center).
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