Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
Cheapest price on Nov 14
Kč 578
Average ticket price on Nov 14
Kč 2,079
Fastest journey on Nov 14
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Nov 14
1 h 39 m
Trains on Nov 14
13
Distance
108 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT 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 Union Station, New Haven, CT will cost around Kč 2,079 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 578.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 14, we found 13 trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT, including 13 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.

  • Amtrak54 Vermonter
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak140 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak146 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak82 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT

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Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 254 if you book in advance.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 34m.

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
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč 254
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
12:00 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Frequently asked questions about your Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT.

Train ticket prices from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 254, while the average price is around Kč 2,372.
The train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT takes 1h 34m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT leaves at 12:00 AM.
The distance by train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT is 67 miles (108 km).
The last train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT trains for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak1082 Northeast Regional2:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h49
4:01 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1088 Northeast Regional3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h45
4:45 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1140 Northeast Regional4:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h37
5:59 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1194 Northeast Regional4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h43
6:38 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1168 Northeast Regional7:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h47
8:47 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1146 Northeast Regional7:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h40
9:37 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 14
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional5:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h38
7:19 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional7:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h37
8:37 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h53
10:53 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional10:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h45
11:45 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2248 Acela [NextGen]11:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h44
12:55 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak54 Vermonter11:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h55
1:15 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h44
2:44 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Amtrak from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Penn Station, New York, NY and Union Station, New Haven, CT from Kč 254. 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 Amtrak Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
Kč 254
Amtrak frequency
13 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penn Station, New York, NY and Union Station, New Haven, CT

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a night train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
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.

Traveling by train from Penn Station, NY to Union Station, CT

The train connection between Penn Station in New York and Union Station in Connecticut is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the Northeast. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips while enjoying efficient service on this popular corridor.

Train Connection: Penn Station, NY to Union Station, CT

The train connection between Penn Station in New York and Union Station in Connecticut is direct and takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. There are a total of 7 connections available each day for travelers looking to make this journey.

Penn Station, NY to Union Station, CT

The first daily train departs from Penn Station at 09:29 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Union Station. The last journey of the day leaves at 08:55 PM, allowing passengers a late option to return or explore more in Connecticut before concluding their trip.

Train Tickets Price from Penn Station, NY to Union Station, CT

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Penn Station and Union Station is $15 (13.5€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $37 (33.3€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore Connecticut from New York City.

Exploring Historic Landmarks: Union Station, Connecticut State Capitol, and the Mark Twain House & Museum

Welcome to Union Station, a stunning example of Beaux-Arts architecture that opened its doors in 1914 and has since served as a vital transportation hub for travelers across the region. Its significance lies not only in its historical role but also in its vibrant atmosphere, where you can experience the hustle and bustle reminiscent of early 20th-century travel. Unique features include the grand waiting room adorned with intricate mosaics and an impressive clock tower that stands as a beacon for visitors arriving by train.

Next on our journey is the Connecticut State Capitol, completed in 1878 and designed with remarkable Gothic Revival elements that reflect both grandeur and civic pride. This landmark holds great significance as it houses important legislative functions while showcasing beautiful artwork representing Connecticut's rich history. One unique feature is its striking golden dome, which shines brightly against the skyline—a symbol of democracy that's visible from miles away.

Finally, we arrive at the Mark Twain House & Museum, where literary genius Samuel Clemens penned some of his most famous works during his time here from 1874 to1891. The house itself is significant not just for being Twain’s residence but also because it offers insight into his life and inspirations behind classics like "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer." A standout feature includes the exquisite Victorian architecture combined with whimsical details—like stained glass windows—that capture Twain's playful spirit throughout this historic home.

FAQs: Trains from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT 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 Union Station, New Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT

Most Penn Station, New York, NY to Union Station, New Haven, CT trains use the Penn Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Penn Station, New York, NY and Union Station, New Haven, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New York
Arrival train stations in New Haven
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre

Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM55 · 19m · Kč 156 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · Kč 26
New York · 38m · Kč 442
Brooklyn · 45m · Kč 1,196

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.

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