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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 34 trains that leave Penn Station, New York, NY for Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ on Wed, Aug 05, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
179 Northeast Regional12:11 AM0h57Penn Station, New York, NY1:08 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$121One-way0 transfers- 111 Northeast Regional4:50 AM1h01Penn Station, New York, NY5:51 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$311One-way0 transfers
- 645 Keystone Service12:05 PM0h49Penn Station, New York, NY12:54 PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$491One-way0 transfers
- 113 Northeast Regional6:32 AM0h57Penn Station, New York, NY7:29 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$491One-way0 transfers
- 79 Carolinian7:04 AM1h12Penn Station, New York, NY8:16 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$491One-way0 transfers
- 643 Keystone Service9:28 AM0h49Penn Station, New York, NY10:17 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$681One-way0 transfers
- 645 Keystone Service12:05 PM0h49Penn Station, New York, NY12:54 PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$491One-way0 transfers
- 651 Keystone Service4:03 PM0h50Penn Station, New York, NY4:53 PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$1411One-way0 transfers
- 653 Keystone Service5:10 PM0h50Penn Station, New York, NY6:00 PMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$1741One-way0 transfers
- 43 Pennsylvanian10:52 AM0h50Penn Station, New York, NY11:42 AMTrenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ$881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Live departures
Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Northeast Regional | 4:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h01 | 5:51 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h52 | 6:54 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 113 Northeast Regional | 6:32 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h57 | 7:29 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 7:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h12 | 8:16 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 Northeast Regional | 7:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h01 | 8:26 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 141 Northeast Regional | 8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h55 | 9:18 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 Northeast Regional | 9:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h55 | 10:20 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 643 Keystone Service | 9:28 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h49 | 10:17 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 10:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h53 | 11:28 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 43 Pennsylvanian | 10:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h50 | 11:42 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 119 Northeast Regional | 11:16 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h57 | 12:13 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 11:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h53 | 12:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 645 Keystone Service | 12:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h49 | 12:54 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 Northeast Regional | 12:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h04 | 1:44 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 609 Keystone Service | 12:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h57 | 1:51 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19 Crescent | 2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h57 | 2:57 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 647 Keystone Service | 2:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h53 | 3:04 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h00 | 3:30 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 649 Keystone Service | 2:44 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h53 | 3:37 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 85 Northeast Regional | 3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h55 | 4:00 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 651 Keystone Service | 4:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h50 | 4:53 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 129 Northeast Regional | 4:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h05 | 5:29 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 653 Keystone Service | 5:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h50 | 6:00 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 193 Northeast Regional | 5:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h57 | 6:44 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 137 Northeast Regional | 6:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h56 | 7:23 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 655 Keystone Service | 6:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h53 | 7:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 55 Vermonter | 6:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h51 | 7:36 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175 Northeast Regional | 7:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h55 | 8:47 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 657 Keystone Service | 8:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h53 | 9:23 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 639 Keystone Service | 9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h55 | 9:55 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 177 Northeast Regional | 10:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h03 | 11:08 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h58 | 12:21 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 179 Northeast Regional | 12:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h57 | 1:08 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Traveling by train from Penn Station, NY to Trenton Transit Center, NJ
The train connection between Penn Station in New York City and Trenton Transit Center in New Jersey is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the region. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers frequent service throughout the day, making it easy to plan your journey. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the way, you can enjoy a hassle-free travel experience as you move between these two cities.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Trenton Transit Center, NJ
The train connection from Penn Station in New York to Trenton Transit Center in New Jersey takes approximately 49 minutes. There are 6 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to make the journey without transfers.
Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Trenton Transit Center, NJ
The first daily journey departs from Penn Station at 08:20 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Trenton. The last train of the day leaves at 10:45 PM, allowing for a late return option after enjoying the attractions in Trenton.
Train Tickets Price from Penn Station, NY to Trenton Transit Center, NJ
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Penn Station and Trenton Transit Center is $17 (15.3€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $43 (38.7€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore New Jersey from New York City.
Exploring Trenton: A Journey Through History and Heritage
Welcome to the New Jersey State House, a stunning example of 18th-century architecture that has served as the seat of government since its completion in 1792. This historic building is significant not only for its role in shaping state legislation but also for being one of the oldest capitol buildings still in use today, reflecting our rich political heritage. As you explore its grand halls and beautiful chambers, take note of unique features like the impressive dome and intricate murals that tell stories from New Jersey's past.
Next on our journey is the Old Barracks Museum, which dates back to 1758 and played a crucial role during both the French and Indian War as well as the American Revolution. Its significance lies in serving as a military barrack where soldiers were housed before pivotal battles; it now stands as an educational site showcasing colonial life through engaging exhibits. One standout feature is its authentic period furnishings that transport visitors back to an era when this structure was bustling with activity.
Finally, we arrive at Trenton Battle Monument, commemorating one of George Washington’s most decisive victories during his campaign against British forces on December 26, 1776. The monument symbolizes resilience and patriotism while honoring those who fought bravely for independence; it's truly a testament to America's struggle for freedom. Climb up to enjoy panoramic views from atop this towering obelisk—an experience unlike any other—as you reflect on how these hallowed grounds shaped our nation’s history.
FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
Most Penn Station, New York, NY to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ trains use the Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Penn Station, New York, NY and Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
Getting to Trenton Transit Center from Trenton city centre
Trenton Transit Center train station facilities and services
Trenton Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Settimo Cielo, 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trenton Transit Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trenton Transit Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trenton Transit Center: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Trenton Marriott Downtown, Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites, Wyndham Garden Trenton.
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