New York, NY to Washington, PA train

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Compare train and flight for New York, NY to Washington, PA

Omio recommends booking the train 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 $158. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $158, and a train costs an average of $470.

Distance: 329 miles (531 km)

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Average total duration

14h 40m

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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 14h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $470 (€381) but you can travel from only $158 (€128) by flight.

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 14h 40m.

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 $158 (€128)
Distance
329 miles (531 km)
Average train duration
14h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$470 (€381)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
14h 40m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
11:35 AM
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 $158 (€128)

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New York, NY to Washington, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $470 (€381), while the average price is around $470 (€381).
The train from New York, NY to Washington, PA takes 14h 40m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Washington, PA is 329 miles (531 km).
The first train from New York, NY to Washington, PA leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from New York, NY to Washington, PA leaves at 11:35 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Washington, PA.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Washington, PA is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Pittsburgh Station, Pittsburgh, PA.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Washington, PA is by flight, with a cost of around $158 (€128).
The train journey from New York, NY to Washington, PA offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the Appalachian Mountains and rural landscapes of Pennsylvania, providing a mix of natural beauty and glimpses of charming small towns.
A day trip from New York, NY to Washington, PA is not feasible as the journey duration is 14h 40m, with a frequency of 2 per day for trains, covering a distance of 329 miles (531 km).
To fully explore Washington, PA, including its historical sites, parks, and local attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
No, you cannot take the train from New York, NY to Washington, PA.
Since neither New York, NY nor Washington, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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 Washington, PA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers and be wary of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, as scams involving fake tickets or overpriced transportation services have been reported. Staying in well-populated areas and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from New York, NY to Washington, PA

New York
Washington
Penn StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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

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