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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rockville, MD to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$258

Average price

$310

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to New York, NY will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $258.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rockville, MD to New York, NY without transferring at least once.

41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional
12:21 PM7h03
Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
7:24 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$2581One-way
1 transfer
41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
12:21 PM6h06
Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
6:27 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$2581One-way
1 transfer
41 Floridian+2172 NextGen Acela
12:21 PM6h39
Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
7:00 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$4141One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rockville, MD to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockville, MD to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $54.

Distance: 201 miles (324 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus	Flight	Driving
$151 Average price	$43 Average price Cheapest	$175 Average price	$111 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rockville, MD to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Rockville, MD to New York, NY:

A bus is $108 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY costing on average $151 (€121).

A bus is $132 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rockville, MD to New York, NY costing on average $175 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from Rockville, MD to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 44m.

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rockville, MD and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rockville, MD to 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 $151 (€121) compared to roughly $111 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.79 (€-32.53). The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 42m 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

Rockville, MD to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Rockville, MD to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional	12:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD	7h03	7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY	1 transfer
41 Floridian+2172 NextGen Acela	12:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD	6h39	7:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY	1 transfer
41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional	12:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD	6h06	6:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY

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Trains from Rockville, MD to New York, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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

Bus from $24 (€19)

Distance

201 miles (324 km)

Average train duration

3h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€20)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 7m

First train

3:20 AM

Last train

11:23 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Amtrak from Rockville, MD to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rockville, MD and New York, NY from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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

3h 7m

Cheapest Price

$25 (€20)

Amtrak frequency

5 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

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FAQs: Trains from Rockville, MD to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $151 (€121).

The train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY takes 3h 7m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY leaves at 3:20 AM.

The distance by train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY is 201 miles (324 km).

The last train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY leaves at 11:23 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY.

Yes, there is a direct train from Rockville, MD to New York, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rockville, MD to New York, NY.

The train station in Rockville, MD that goes to New York, NY is Rockville Station, Rockville, MD, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.

The cheapest way to get from Rockville, MD to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).

The train journey from Rockville, MD to New York, NY is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas along the Northeast Corridor.

A day trip from Rockville, MD to New York, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 7m each way. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 201 miles (324 km).

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 Rockville, MD to New York, NY.

Since neither Rockville, MD 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rockville, MD 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.

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Popular train stations from Rockville, MD to New York, NY

Rockville

New York

The major train station for departures in Rockville is Rockville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rockville Station for your trip from Rockville to New York.

Rockville Station Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Bike Rental

information

Address

307 S Stonestreet Ave, Rockville, MD 20850, USA

Phone Number

+1 800-872-7245

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