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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$443
Average price
$460
Fastest journey
19 h 13 m
Average duration
20 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, 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 Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around $460 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $443.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA for Penn Station, New York, NY on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 13 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 21 h 6 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.
20 Crescent11:29 PM19h13Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$4431One-way0 transfers- 20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian11:29 PM21h06Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA8:35 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$4761One-way1 transfer
- 20 Crescent11:29 PM19h13Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$4431One-way0 transfers
- 20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian11:29 PM21h06Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA8:35 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$4761One-way1 transfer
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $193.
Distance: 745 miles (1200 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$301 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 21m Average total duration 18h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $106 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY costing on average $136 (€110).
A bus is $194 (€157) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY costing on average $301 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Penn Station, New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 51m.
Bus takes on average 19h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA and Penn Station, 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 Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $301 (€243) compared to roughly $232 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-68.30 (€-55.16). The journey takes 18h 51m versus 12h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, May 16. 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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| 20 Crescent | 11:29 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 18h19 | 5:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian | 11:29 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 21h06 | 8:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY
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Trains from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€156) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 04:29. The fastest train covers the 745 miles (1200 km) distance in 18h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance 745 miles (1200 km) |
Average train duration 18h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€156) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 18h 19m |
First train 3:29 AM |
Last train 4:29 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Amtrak from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA and Penn Station, New York, NY from $30 (€24). 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
18h 19m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€156)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Penn Station
Things to do in Penn Station
Discover the best of Penn Station — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Penn Station trip today.
- Must visit
MoMA
World-famous modern art museum with landmark works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many leading contemporary artists.
- Must visit
The Frick Collection
Elegant museum in a restored Gilded Age mansion, known for Old Master paintings and refined period rooms.
- Must visit
High Line
Elevated linear park built on a former rail line, famous for city views, landscaping, and contemporary public art.
- Must visit
Bryant Park
Beloved Midtown park with lawns, seating, seasonal programming, and a classic backdrop of surrounding towers.
- Must visit
Times Square
World-famous commercial crossroads with giant digital screens and nonstop activity, easily reached from Penn Station.
New York-Style Pizza Slice
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, a classic quick meal closely associated with Midtown Manhattan and the area around Penn Station.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A New York deli staple featuring a chewy bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and onion.
Pastrami On Rye
A classic New York Jewish deli sandwich made with hand-carved pastrami, mustard, and rye bread.
Keens Steakhouse
Historic Manhattan steakhouse known for mutton chop, old-school dining rooms, and a classic New York atmosphere within walking distance of Penn Station.
Katz's Delicatessen
Legendary Jewish deli famous for pastrami sandwiches and traditional New York deli fare; a worthwhile destination from Penn Station.
NY Pizza Suprema
Well-known casual pizzeria just by Penn Station, praised for classic New York slices and a dependable pre-train stop.
United States Dollar
Prices around Penn Station are high for meals and coffee. Budget options exist, but sit-down dining is costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or deli meals.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-2 per bag for porters.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.90
- Day pass
- USD 34.00
To the city center
Penn Station, New York City -> Times Square, New York City
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap to pay on subway and local buses with OMNY using a contactless card or mobile wallet.
- A 7-day Unlimited MetroCard costs less than buying multiple day passes, because NYC transit does not offer a standard 1-day unlimited pass.
FAQs: Trains from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, 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 Penn Station, New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€156), while the average price is around $301 (€243).
The train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY takes 18h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY is 745 miles (1200 km).
The first train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 3:29 AM.
The last train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 4:29 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Peachtree Station, GA to Penn Station, NY offers diverse scenery, including views of the Appalachian Mountains, expansive forests, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Peachtree Station, GA to Penn Station, NY is not feasible, as the journey takes 18h 19m. There are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 745 miles (1200 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Since neither Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA nor Penn Station, 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 Penn Station, New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Poughkeepsie, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, 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.
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 Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA to Penn Station, New York, NY
Atlanta
New York
The major train station for departures in Atlanta is Peachtree Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peachtree Station for your trip from Atlanta to New York.
Peachtree Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Peachtree Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
The major train station for arrivals in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your journey to New York from Atlanta.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket Office
Car RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
Most popular trains to and from Penn Station, New York, NY and Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
Most popular train connections to Penn Station, New York, NY
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