Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$85

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$114

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 47 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 19

5

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, 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 Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY, including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 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.

  • Amtrak64
    3:52 PM5h31
    Utica Station, Utica, NY
    9:23 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak48
    12:42 PM6h00
    Utica Station, Utica, NY
    6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $981One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak448 · 244
    12:42 PM6h23
    Utica Station, Utica, NY
    7:05 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak284
    10:51 AM4h54
    Utica Station, Utica, NY
    3:45 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak280
    7:58 AM4h47
    Utica Station, Utica, NY
    12:45 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, while a flight costs an average of $529.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$126

Average price

$529

Average price

$78

Average price

Cheapest

$118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 53m

Average total duration

5h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

United

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $78.

This is compared to other travel options from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY:

A bus is $48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY costing on average $126.

A bus is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY costing on average $529.

The fastest way to travel from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Penn Station, New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 23m.

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Utica Station, Utica, NY and Penn Station, New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $126 compared to roughly $118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.16. The journey takes 5h 23m versus 3h 49m 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.

Live departures

Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak643:52 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY
5h24
9:16 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Amtrak2807:58 AM Utica Station, Utica, NY
4h47
12:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak28410:51 AM Utica Station, Utica, NY
4h54
3:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak4812:42 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY
6h00
6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak448 · 24412:42 PM Utica Station, Utica, NY
6h23
7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY

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Trains from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $41 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:58, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 46m.

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
Bus from $41
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average train duration
5h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$55
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
11:58 AM
Last train
7:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from $41

Train companies: Amtrak from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Utica Station, Utica, NY and Penn Station, New York, NY from $41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$55
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, 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 Penn Station, New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $126.
The train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY takes 4h 46m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 11:58 AM.
The last train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 7:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $41.
The train journey from Utica Station, NY to Penn Station, NY offers scenic views of the Mohawk Valley and the Hudson River, providing picturesque landscapes, especially during the fall with vibrant foliage.
A day trip from Utica Station, NY to Penn Station, NY is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 46m and the distance is 174 miles (281 km). The journey is serviced 4 times per day by trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Since neither Utica Station, Utica, NY nor Penn Station, New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Penn Station, New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Poughkeepsie, NY.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY

Most Utica Station, Utica, NY to Penn Station, New York, NY trains use the Utica Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Utica Station, Utica, NY and Penn Station, New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Utica
Arrival train stations in New York
Utica Station321 Main Street, Utica, NY 13501, USA1-800-USA-RAILWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Utica Station from Utica city centre

TrainVIA Rail · 3h 44m · $90
BusGreyhound US0171 · 5h 13m · $46

Utica Station train station facilities and services

Utica Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Tailor and the Cook, Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Utica Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Utica Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Utica Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Utica Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Utica Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Utica, Fairfield Inn & Suites Utica, Hotel Utica.

Most popular train connections from Utica Station, Utica, NY

Most popular trains to and from Penn Station, New York, NY and Utica Station, Utica, NY

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