The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 19 trains that leave Norwalk, CT for New York, NY on Mon, May 25, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
157 Northeast Regional10:25 AM0h59Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:24 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$441One-way0 transfers
143 Northeast Regional8:25 AM1h02Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:27 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$441One-way0 transfers
169 Northeast Regional11:08 PM0h51Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:59 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$781One-way0 transfers
67 Northeast Regional9:55 PM1h07Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$991One-way0 transfers
139 Northeast Regional8:10 PM0h56Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:06 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$991One-way0 transfers
169 Northeast Regional11:08 PM0h51Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:59 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$781One-way0 transfers
2295 Acela9:14 PM0h52Stamford Station, Stamford, CT10:06 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2261One-way0 transfers
2271 NextGen Acela10:18 AM0h52Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:10 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$2811One-way0 transfers
2255 Acela3:55 PM0h53Stamford Station, Stamford, CT4:48 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3491One-way0 transfers
2259 Acela7:19 PM0h55Stamford Station, Stamford, CT8:14 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Norwalk, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
The journey is about 16m faster (56m by train vs 1h 12m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $32 (€26)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Norwalk, CT to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwalk, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 PM Norwalk, CT | 1h00 | 10:25 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
143 Northeast Regional | 8:25 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 1h02 | 9:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY
Trains from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY run on average 17 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Norwalk, CT and New York, NY from $7 (€5). 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 Norwalk, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwalk, CT 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.

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