- Must visit
Lyndhurst Mansion
A Gothic Revival estate house museum on the Hudson River, known for its architecture, art, and landscaped grounds. One of Tarrytown’s signature historic attractions.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 2 trains that leave Syracuse, NY for Tarrytown, NY on Thu, Jul 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $328 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY costing on average $120 (€99).
A bus is $256 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY costing on average $328 (€270).
Other travel options to Tarrytown, NY take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
Tickets start at around $120 (€99) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-74.43 (€-61.33). The journey takes 4h 51m versus 3h 44m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:51 PM Syracuse, NY | 5h25 | 12:16 AM Tarrytown, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $47 (€39) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Tarrytown — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarrytown trip today.
A Gothic Revival estate house museum on the Hudson River, known for its architecture, art, and landscaped grounds. One of Tarrytown’s signature historic attractions.
Historic home museum of author Washington Irving, set along the Hudson with romantic cottage architecture and literary significance.
Grand historic house museum and art-filled estate with formal gardens, sculpture, and Hudson views. One of the region’s most prestigious cultural visits.
The central village street lined with historic buildings, shops, and a walkable small-town atmosphere. A useful base for exploring Tarrytown on foot.
A popular riverside park with open lawns, public art, and broad Hudson views. Especially attractive for sunset walks and casual time outdoors.
A scenic waterfront walking path along the Hudson, popular for river views, photography, and easy strolls between historic sites.
Thin-crust pizza sold by the slice or pie, a defining everyday food of the New York metro area and common in Tarrytown.
A classic downstate New York breakfast of a chewy bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, and onion.
Fresh-pressed cider reflects the orchard traditions of the Hudson Valley and is especially associated with autumn in Westchester County.
Destination fine-dining restaurant in nearby Pocantico Hills, known for hyper-seasonal Hudson Valley ingredients and an elegant farm-focused experience.
Popular Tarrytown restaurant and bar serving New American dishes, craft beer, and comfort food in a relaxed, lively setting.
Well-known local bistro offering Mediterranean and Italian-influenced dishes, seafood, pasta, and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Prices are high for a small Hudson Valley town, especially for hotels and dining, though casual meals and coffee are manageable by New York area standards.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants before or after tax depending on preference. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff for service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, 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 Tarrytown, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Syracuse, NY to Tarrytown, NY trains use the Syracuse Station to Cronton-Harmon Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Tarrytown, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Syracuse Station is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
Syracuse Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, The Mission Restaurant
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Syracuse Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Syracuse Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Syracuse Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse Station.
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Syracuse, Comfort Inn & Suites Airport, Best Western Syracuse Downtown Hotel and Suites.
New York State Fair is 7 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
New York State Fair has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York State Fair.
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