Norfolk, MA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Norfolk, MA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $55.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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$179

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4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY

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Trains from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 3h 46m.

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
Distance
169 miles (273 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
05:27
Last train
21:00
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

Train companies: Amtrak, MBTA from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, MBTA trains will get you between Norfolk, MA and New York, NY from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
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MBTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€197)
MBTA frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, MA to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY takes 3h 46m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY is 169 miles (273 km).
The first train from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY leaves at 9:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY.
The train station in Norfolk, MA that goes to New York, NY is Back Bay station, Boston, MA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the New England countryside, picturesque towns, and coastal landscapes, particularly as the train travels along the shoreline in parts of Connecticut.
A day trip from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m, covering a distance of 169 miles (273 km). With a frequency of 35 trains per day, planning a longer stay might be more suitable.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY.

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Popular train stations from Norfolk, MA to New York, NY

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New York
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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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