The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Willimantic, CT
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 11 trains that leave New York, NY for Willimantic, CT on Fri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.
148 Northeast Regional
136 Northeast Regional
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line
94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer
66 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line
174 Northeast Regional · 474 Amtrak Hartford Line
56 Vermonter
190 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line
94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley FlyerTravel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Willimantic, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Willimantic, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €88.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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€28 Average price | €88 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Willimantic, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Willimantic, CT trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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66 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line | 10:44 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h40 | 3:24 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
190 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line | 12:41 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h54 | 4:35 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
190 Northeast Regional · 490 Amtrak Hartford Line | 12:41 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h43 | 3:24 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
170 Northeast Regional · 470 Amtrak Hartford Line | 1:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h50 | 4:35 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 1 transfer | |
56 Vermonter | 4:33 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h41 | 7:14 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Willimantic, CT
Trains from New York, NY to Willimantic, CT run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 21:32 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Willimantic, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Willimantic, CT from $30 (€25). 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 Willimantic, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Willimantic, CT
- 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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