The cheapest and fastest trains from South Bend, IN to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
18 h 43 m
Average duration
20 h 5 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
1029 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN to New York, NY will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 8 trains that leave South Bend, IN for New York, NY on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 1029 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 43 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 21 h 39 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.
48 Lake Shore Limited
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf
48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf
448 Lake Shore Limited · 244 Empire Service
41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian
48 Lake Shore Limited
448 Lake Shore Limited · 244 Empire Service
41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian
41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
41 Floridian+
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Compare train and bus for South Bend, IN to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Bend, IN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €97, and a train costs an average of €192.
Distance: 639 miles (1029 km)
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€192 Average price | €132 Average price Cheapest |
18h 55m Average total duration Fastest 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 50m Average total duration 19h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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South Bend, IN to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for South Bend, IN to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:59 PM South Bend, IN | 18h43 | 6:42 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Bend, IN to New York, NY
Trains from South Bend, IN to New York, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $238 (€192) but you can travel from only $120 (€97) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 639 miles (1029 km) distance in 18h 43m.
Distance 639 miles (1029 km) |
Average train duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $238 (€192) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 18h 43m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 21:29 |
Train companies: Amtrak from South Bend, IN to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between South Bend, IN and New York, NY from $120 (€97). 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 South Bend, IN to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN to New York, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Aloft South Bend
- DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
- Courtyard by Marriott South Bend Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and platforms for Amtrak and South Shore Line services.
- Bus: Transpo Route 4
- Taxi services 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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