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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Washington, PA
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
9 h 13 m
Average duration
11 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Washington, PA 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 Washington, PA will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 4 trains that leave New York, NY for Washington, PA on Tue, Aug 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 13 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 13 h 5 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.
43 Pennsylvanian10:52 AM9h13Penn Station, New York, NY8:05 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$1291One-way0 transfers- 119 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian11:16 AM12h24Penn Station, New York, NY11:40 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$2321One-way1 transfer
- 95 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian10:35 AM13h05Penn Station, New York, NY11:40 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$2791One-way1 transfer
- 40 Floridian+
2155 NextGen Acela11:06 AM12h34Penn Station, New York, NY11:40 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$4221One-way1 transfer
- 43 Pennsylvanian10:52 AM9h13Penn Station, New York, NY8:05 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$1291One-way0 transfers
- 119 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian11:16 AM12h24Penn Station, New York, NY11:40 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$2321One-way1 transfer
- 40 Floridian+2155 NextGen Acela11:06 AM12h34Penn Station, New York, NY11:40 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$4221One-way1 transfer
- 95 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian10:35 AM13h05Penn Station, New York, NY11:40 PMPittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA$2791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Washington, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Washington, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $135, and a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$228 Average price | $189 Average price Cheapest |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Washington, PA:
A flight is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Washington, PA costing on average $228 (€185).
Other travel options to Washington, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 25m.
Live departures
New York, NY to Washington, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Washington, PA trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:35 PM New York, NY | 15h50 | 6:25 AM Washington, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Washington, PA
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Trains from New York, NY to Washington, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 9h 13m.
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€87) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 13m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 11:35 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Washington, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Washington, PA 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 Washington, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Washington, PA
Most New York, NY to Washington, PA trains use the Penn Station to Pittsburgh Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Washington, PA 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 Washington, PA 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.
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