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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwood, MA to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$306
Average price
$585
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwood, MA 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 Norwood, MA to New York, NY will cost around $585 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $306.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Norwood, MA to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
8:47 AM5h04Norwood, MA1:51 PMNew York, NY$3061One-way1 transfer- 2:17 PM5h16Norwood, MA7:33 PMNew York, NY$3061One-way1 transfer
- 6:27 PM5h32Norwood, MA11:59 PMNew York, NY$3061One-way1 transfer
- 10:17 AM4h33Norwood, MA2:50 PMNew York, NY$7521One-way1 transfer
- 12:17 PM4h31Norwood, MA4:48 PMNew York, NY$7521One-way1 transfer
- 12:17 PM4h31Norwood, MA4:48 PMNew York, NY$7521One-way1 transfer
- 10:17 AM4h33Norwood, MA2:50 PMNew York, NY$7521One-way1 transfer
- 4:17 PM4h50Norwood, MA9:07 PMNew York, NY$7521One-way1 transfer
- 8:47 AM5h04Norwood, MA1:51 PMNew York, NY$3061One-way1 transfer
- 2:17 PM5h16Norwood, MA7:33 PMNew York, NY$3061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Norwood, MA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwood, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$113 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Norwood, MA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Norwood, MA to New York, NY:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY costing on average $113 (€92).
A bus is $173 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norwood, MA to New York, NY costing on average $213 (€172).
The fastest way to travel from Norwood, MA to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norwood, MA and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwood, MA to New York, NY 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 13m sooner (3h 44m by train vs 3h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $113 (€92) compared to roughly $61 (€50) 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, 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.
Live departures
Norwood, MA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwood, MA to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:47 AM Norwood, MA | 5h04 | 1:51 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 10:17 AM Norwood, MA | 4h33 | 2:50 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 12:17 PM Norwood, MA | 4h31 | 4:48 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 2:17 PM Norwood, MA | 5h16 | 7:33 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 4:17 PM Norwood, MA | 4h50 | 9:07 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 6:27 PM Norwood, MA | 5h32 | 11:59 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 9:57 PM Norwood, MA | 10h53 | 8:50 AM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY
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Trains from Norwood, MA to New York, NY run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 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 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Norwood, MA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, MBTA trains will get you between Norwood, MA and New York, NY from $25 (€20). 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
21 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
MBTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$306 (€247)
MBTA frequency
12 a day
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
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American Museum of Natural History
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Fifth Avenue
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- Must visit
Times Square
The iconic entertainment and commercial hub, famous for its brightly lit billboards.
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Central Park
A famous urban park offering scenic walking paths, gardens, and outdoor activities.
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New York Style Pizza
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Bagel with Lox and Cream Cheese
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Pastrami on Rye
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The Modern
Located at MoMA, offering refined contemporary cuisine with a view of the sculpture garden.
Katz's Delicatessen
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Peter Luger Steak House
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United States Dollar
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-20 for fast food or street vendors.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
15-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, $1-2 per drink at bars.
FAQs: Trains from Norwood, MA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwood, 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.
Train ticket prices from Norwood, MA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY takes 3h 46m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY is 177 miles (286 km).
The last train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY leaves at 9:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norwood, MA to New York, NY. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwood, MA to New York, NY.
The train station in Norwood, MA that goes to New York, NY is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Norwood, MA to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Norwood, MA to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with views of the New England countryside, coastal areas, and cityscapes, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Norwood, MA to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. There are 46 train journeys per day.
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 Norwood, MA to New York, NY.
Since neither Norwood, MA 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 Norwood, MA 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 Norwood, MA to New York, NY
Norwood
New York
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
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
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
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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