Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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$8

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$2

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45m

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30m

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19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA is by train with an average journey time of 15m.

Other travel options to Holyoke, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Northampton, MA and Holyoke, MA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (15m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA

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Trains from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 15m.

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
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
15m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 days
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 from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Northampton, MA and Holyoke, MA from $8 (€6). 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
15m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Amtrak frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA 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 Holyoke, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA takes 15m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA.
The train station in Northampton, MA that goes to Holyoke, MA is Northampton Station, Northampton, MA, which connects to Holyoke Station, Holyoke, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA offers a pleasant view of the Connecticut River Valley, featuring a mix of natural landscapes and small-town New England charm, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers a distance of 8 miles (14 km). There are 3 trips available per day by train.
To fully experience the key attractions and local culture of Holyoke, MA, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to visit sites like the Holyoke Heritage State Park, the Mount Tom State Reservation, and to explore the vibrant downtown area.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA.
Since neither Northampton, MA nor Holyoke, MA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Holyoke, MA include New Haven, CT, Springfield, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA among Omio's users.
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 Holyoke, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or local vendors unfamiliar to visitors, so confirming prices in advance is recommended. Staying informed through local news and following standard travel precautions helps ensure a safe 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 Northampton, MA to Holyoke, MA

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Holyoke
The major train station for departures in Northampton is Northampton Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton Station for your trip from Northampton to Holyoke.
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Distance to city center
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