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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Rome, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $72
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $78
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 4 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 3
- Distance
- 303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Rome, NY 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 Rome, NY will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from New York, NY to Rome, NY, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
63 Maple Leaf7:15 AM 4h48 Penn Station, New York, NY 12:03 PM Rome station, Rome, NY $72 1 One-way 0 transfers- 281 Empire Service
10:20 AM 4h51 Penn Station, New York, NY 3:11 PM Rome station, Rome, NY $81 1 One-way 0 transfers - 283 Empire Service
1:20 PM 4h45 Penn Station, New York, NY 6:05 PM Rome station, Rome, NY $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 283 Empire Service
1:20 PM 4h45 Penn Station, New York, NY 6:05 PM Rome station, Rome, NY $81 1 One-way 0 transfers - 63 Maple Leaf
7:15 AM 4h48 Penn Station, New York, NY 12:03 PM Rome station, Rome, NY $72 1 One-way 0 transfers - 281 Empire Service
10:20 AM 4h51 Penn Station, New York, NY 3:11 PM Rome station, Rome, NY $81 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Rome, NY
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Trains from New York, NY to Rome, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 but you can travel from only $38 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 45m.
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
Bus from $38
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
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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
Bus from $38
Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Rome, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Rome, NY.
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Rome, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65, while the average price is around $116.
The train from New York, NY to Rome, NY takes 4h 45m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from New York, NY to Rome, NY leaves at 7:15 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Rome, NY is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Rome, NY leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from New York, NY to Rome, NY. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Live departures
New York, NY to Rome, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Rome, NY trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Maple Leaf | 7:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h48 | 12:03 PM Rome station, Rome, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 281 Empire Service | 10:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h51 | 3:11 PM Rome station, Rome, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 283 Empire Service | 1:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h45 | 6:05 PM Rome station, Rome, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Rome, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Rome, NY from $38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$65
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New York, NY and Rome, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New York, NY to Rome, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from New York, NY to Rome, NY.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Rome, NY
Things to do in Rome, NY
Discover the best of Rome, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome, NY trip today.
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Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum
Campus museum interpreting the life of educator Martha Berry and the early history of Berry College through artifacts and displays.
- Recommended
Sarah Hightower Gallery
Contemporary gallery and arts center featuring exhibitions, classes, and local creative work in downtown Rome.
- Must visit
Broad Street
Downtown main street lined with historic storefronts, shops, and public spaces that make it ideal for a walking visit.
- Recommended
Heritage Park
Scenic riverside park and trail along the Oostanaula River, popular for walks, cycling, and views near downtown.
- Recommended
Ridge Ferry Park
Riverside trail system with suspension bridge, art, and open green space connecting key downtown recreation areas.
Chicken Riggies
Chicken riggies are spicy creamy tomato pasta with chicken and peppers, a signature Central New York dish strongly associated with nearby Utica and commonly served in Rome.
Utica Greens
Utica greens are escarole sautéed with prosciutto, hot peppers, breadcrumbs, and cheese. They are a beloved Italian American side in the Rome and Utica area.
Tomato Pie
Tomato pie is room temperature thick crust pizza topped with tangy tomato sauce and often grated cheese. It is a classic bakery snack across Central New York.
DiCastro's Brick Oven Bakery
Historic bakery and cafe known for tomato pie, Italian pastries, cookies, and quick lunches. A practical stop for regional baked specialties.
Joe's Pizza
Casual local favorite known for Rome-style pizza, wings, and hearty Italian American comfort food in a relaxed family setting.
Teddy's Restaurant
Established steak and seafood restaurant with classic American fare and a comfortable supper-club atmosphere popular for dinners and celebrations.
US Dollar ($)
Rome is pricier than many U.S. small cities. Hotels and dining near attractions cost more, but casual meals and driving-based travel can help keep daily costs moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are optional at cafes.
Plan your visit to Rome, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rome, NY.
Popular day trips by train from Rome, NY include Syracuse, NY, Utica, NY, Rensselaer, NY, Amsterdam, NY, Clifton Park, NY.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rome, NY, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid leaving valuables unattended. While there are no widespread scams specifically reported in Rome, standard precautions apply, such as being cautious with unsolicited offers or unfamiliar transportation services. Using official ticketing platforms and authorized transportation providers helps ensure a safe travel experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Rome, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Rome, NY 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 Rome, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Rome, NY.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Rome, NY
Most New York, NY to Rome, NY trains use the Penn Station to Rome Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Rome, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New York
Arrival train stations in Rome
Which New York, NY station do trains to Rome, NY leave from?
Trains from New York, NY to Rome, NY leave from Penn Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at 351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401
City-centre transport
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM55 · 19m · $8 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · $2
New York · 38m · $21
Brooklyn · 45m · $56
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 Rome, NY station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Trains from New York, NY to Rome, NY arrive at Rome Train Station. Rome Train Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome, NY city centre.
Rome Train Station6599 Martin St, Rome, NY 13440, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Train Station from Rome city centre
Rome Train Station is 1 km from Rome city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Rome Train Station train station facilities and services
Rome Train Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Train Station.
Train stations for New York, NY to Rome, NY
Check train stations information for New York, NY and Rome, NY, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Rome, NY is Penn Station, which connects to Rome Train Station.
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