The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$528
Average price
$854
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 16 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1622 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY will cost around $854 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $528.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saint Paul, MN for New York, NY on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 1622 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 16 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 52 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a train costs an average of $153.
Distance: 1007 miles (1622 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$603 Average price | $346 Average price | $285 Average price Cheapest |
27h 45m Average total duration 27h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 35m Average total duration 31h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1340 Borealis · 48 Lake Shore Limited | 4:49 PM Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN | 29h53 | 10:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY
Trains from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 27h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€124) but you can travel from only $99 (€80) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 1007 miles (1622 km) distance in 29h 52m.
Distance 1007 miles (1622 km) |
Average train duration 27h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€124) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 29h 52m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 15:40 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Saint Paul, MN and New York, NY from $99 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available with several options for short-term and long-term stays.
- The Buttered Tin
- Saint Dinette
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1
- The Saint Paul Hotel
- Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown
- InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 3: event spaces and retail
- Metro Transit: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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