Sarnia, ON to New York, NY train with VIA Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$207

Average price

$247

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 36 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

739 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sarnia, ON 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 Sarnia, ON to New York, NY will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.

Fast trains

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

VIA Rail
08:40AM36h36
Sarnia, ON
09:16PMNew York, NY
$2071One-way
1 transfer
VIA Rail
08:40AM36h36
Sarnia, ON
09:16PMNew York, NY
$2871One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sarnia, ON to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €118, and a train costs an average of €181.

Distance: 459 miles (739 km)

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€189

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€139

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€118

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Cheapest

37h 47m

Average total duration

37h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 15m

Average total duration

16h 45m

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30m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Sarnia, ON to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Sarnia, ON to New York, NY trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:20 AM Sarnia, ON
36h22
10:42 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY

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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 $144 (€118)
Distance
459 miles (739 km)
Average train duration
37h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$221 (€181)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
34h 30m
First train
10:52
Last train
15:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY start from as low as $221 (€181) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $232 (€189) depending on the train type and class.
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 $144 (€118)

Train companies: VIA Rail from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY trainsVIA Rail trains will get you between Sarnia, ON and New York, NY from $144 (€118). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIA Rail

About
VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36h 36m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€169)
VIA Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type
Refund
Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class
Seat reservation
Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarnia, ON 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.

FAQs
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.
The train from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY takes 34h 30m and runs 3 per day.
A day trip from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey duration is 34h 30m. Additionally, there are only 3 train trips available per day for this route.
The last train from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY leaves at 3:40 PM.
Train ticket prices from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $221 (€181), while the average price is around $232 (€189).
The train journey from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Ontario and along parts of the Hudson River in New York State. However, much of the route traverses urban and industrial areas, which may not offer the most scenic vistas throughout the entire trip.
The cheapest way to get from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $144 (€118).
There is no direct train service currently available from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY.
The first train from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY leaves at 10:52 AM.
The distance by train from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY is 459 miles (739 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY.
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY.
The train station in Sarnia, ON that goes to New York, NY is Port Huron Station, Port Huron, MI, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
There is no high speed train available from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY.

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Popular train stations from Sarnia, ON to New York, NY

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
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
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
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
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

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