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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Plainville, CT
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Plainville, CT 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 Plainville, CT will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 trains that leave New York, NY for Plainville, CT on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
10:44 AM4h20New York, NY3:04 PMPlainville, CT$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:44 AM4h20New York, NY3:04 PMPlainville, CT$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for New York, NY to Plainville, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Plainville, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Plainville, CT:
A bus is $0.96 (€0.78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Plainville, CT costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Plainville, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.54 (€-9.34). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 1m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Plainville, CT
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Trains from New York, NY to Plainville, CT run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Plainville, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Plainville, CT 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 Plainville, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Plainville, CT
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Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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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