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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utica, NY to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utica, NY 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 Utica, NY to New York, NY will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 5 trains that leave Utica, NY for New York, NY on Thu, Dec 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Utica, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utica, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€82 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €186 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Utica, NY to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Utica, NY to New York, NY trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 280 Empire Service | 12:59 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY | 4h46 | 5:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 284 Empire Service | 3:52 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY | 4h53 | 8:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 48 Lake Shore Limited | 5:42 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY | 6h00 | 11:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 448 Lake Shore Limited · 244 Empire Service | 5:42 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY | 6h23 | 12:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 64 Maple Leaf | 8:53 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY | 6h22 | 3:15 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utica, NY to New York, NY
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Trains from Utica, NY to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 22:16 |
Train companies: Amtrak, VIA Rail from Utica, NY to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, VIA Rail trains will get you between Utica, NY and New York, NY from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Utica, NY to New York, NY
The train connection between Utica, NY and New York, NY is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of the Big Apple. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their journey to experience all that New York City has to offer.
Train Connection: Utica, NY to New York, NY
The train connection from Utica, NY to New York, NY takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes. There are 4 direct connections available each day. Passengers will depart from Utica Station, NY and arrive at Penn Station, NY.
Utica, NY to New York, NY
The first daily train journey departs from Utica at 11:57 AM and arrives in New York City at 8:53 PM. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities throughout the day.
Train Tickets Price from Utica, NY to New York, NY
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Utica and New York is $50 (45€). The average ticket price tends to be around $77 (69.3€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
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FAQs: Trains from Utica, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utica, NY 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 Utica, NY to New York, NY
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station building.
- The Tailor and the Cook
- Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Utica
- Fairfield Inn & Suites Utica
- Hotel Utica
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and scenic railroad services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket Office
Car RentalInformation Desk- 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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