Norwalk, CT to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Amtrak143 Northeast Regional
    8:25 AM1h02
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    9:27 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak157 Northeast Regional
    10:25 AM0h59
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    11:24 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
    11:08 PM0h51
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    11:59 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
    9:55 PM1h07
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak139 Northeast Regional
    8:10 PM0h56
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    9:06 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $991One-way
    0 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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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwalk, CT and New York, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

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Amtrak9:25 PM Norwalk, CT
1h00
10:25 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 25
Amtrak143 Northeast Regional8:25 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
1h02
9:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 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, 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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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
48m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY takes 48m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY.
The train station in Norwalk, CT that goes to New York, NY is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring suburban landscapes and glimpses of the coastline along the Long Island Sound before transitioning to urban scenery as it approaches New York City.
Yes, a day trip from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY is feasible. The journey takes 48m and covers 41 miles (67 km). With a frequency of 19 trains per day, it's convenient for a day trip.
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 Norwalk, CT to New York, NY.
Since neither Norwalk, CT nor New York, NY 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 New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwalk, CT to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.

popular train stations

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

Norwalk
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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