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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
kr543
Average ticket price on Oct 13
kr2484
Fastest journey on Oct 13
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 13
29
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to New York, NY will cost around kr2484 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr543.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 29 trains from Washington, DC to New York, NY, including 29 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
66 Northeast Regional10:00 PM7h11Washington Union Station, Washington, DC5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NYkr5431One-way0 transfers- 1128 Northeast Regional9:15 PM3h19Washington Union Station, Washington, DC12:34 AMPenn Station, New York, NYkr9881One-way0 transfers
- 1118 Northeast Regional10:05 AM3h30Washington Union Station, Washington, DC1:35 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr18121One-way0 transfers
- 1142 Northeast Regional5:24 PM3h30Washington Union Station, Washington, DC8:54 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr18121One-way0 transfers
- 1116 Northeast Regional2:20 PM3h30Washington Union Station, Washington, DC5:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr18121One-way0 transfers
- 2122 Acela [NextGen]4:55 PM2h59Washington Union Station, Washington, DC7:54 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr38311One-way0 transfers
- 2118 Acela [NextGen]2:55 PM3h01Washington Union Station, Washington, DC5:56 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr38311One-way0 transfers
- 2152 Acela [NextGen]10:50 AM3h01Washington Union Station, Washington, DC1:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr21051One-way0 transfers
- 2116 Acela [NextGen]1:45 PM3h01Washington Union Station, Washington, DC4:46 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr38311One-way0 transfers
- 2120 Acela [NextGen]3:55 PM3h02Washington Union Station, Washington, DC6:57 PMPenn Station, New York, NYkr21051One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to New York, NY
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Trains from Washington, DC to New York, NY run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr178 but you can travel from only kr142 by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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 kr142
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price kr178 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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 kr142
Live departures
Washington, DC to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2114 Acela [NextGen] | 11:55 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h06 | 3:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1140 Northeast Regional | 12:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h30 | 3:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1194 Northeast Regional | 1:05 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h36 | 4:41 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2116 Acela [NextGen] | 1:45 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h01 | 4:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1116 Northeast Regional | 2:20 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20 Crescent | 2:35 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 4h07 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1156 Northeast Regional | 2:35 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h27 | 6:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2118 Acela [NextGen] | 2:55 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h01 | 5:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1168 Northeast Regional | 3:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h21 | 6:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2120 Acela [NextGen] | 3:55 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h02 | 6:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1126 Northeast Regional | 3:58 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h07 | 7:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1146 Northeast Regional | 4:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h21 | 7:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2122 Acela [NextGen] | 4:55 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 2h59 | 7:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 80 Carolinian | 5:15 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h30 | 8:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1142 Northeast Regional | 5:24 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h30 | 8:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1138 Northeast Regional | 6:10 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h35 | 9:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 90 Palmetto | 7:57 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h26 | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1128 Northeast Regional | 9:15 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h19 | 12:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 66 Northeast Regional | 10:00 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 7h11 | 5:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 1160 Northeast Regional | 5:25 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h21 | 8:46 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2148 Acela [NextGen] | 7:45 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h11 | 10:56 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1152 Northeast Regional | 8:22 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h37 | 11:59 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2150 Acela [NextGen] | 8:45 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h04 | 11:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1164 Northeast Regional | 9:15 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h36 | 12:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2106 Acela [NextGen] | 9:50 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h04 | 12:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1118 Northeast Regional | 10:05 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h30 | 1:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1082 Northeast Regional | 10:30 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h26 | 1:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2152 Acela [NextGen] | 10:50 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h01 | 1:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1088 Northeast Regional | 11:27 AM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 3h20 | 2:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Washington, DC to New York, NY by trainWashington, DC to New York, NY with Amtrak – Yes, the USA *Does* Have Decent Trains!
By Thibault Constant
Thibault ConstantTrain Travel Content Creator
Thibault Constant is a content creator from Simply Railway, specializing in train travel from all across the globe. He has explored over 40 countries by rail, sharing honest and detailed experiences for his audience.
When you think of the United States, you probably imagine big cars, planes, and epic road trips. Rarely will you think about trains. However, while they're uncommon in much of the USA, there’s one region where rail travel is surprisingly decent: the Northeast Corridor. This line connects Boston to Washington, DC, via major cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. Come along with me as I travel with Amtrak from Washington, DC, to New York, NY by train.
A view inside the Amtrak Acela cafe car, showing a person buying food and drinks at the counter.
Route overview
Amtrak is the national passenger rail operator in the US. On the Northeast Corridor, it runs two main services: Acela – A faster, premium service that’s often labeled as “high-speed,” though in reality, it only saves a few minutes between NYC and DC. Northeast Regional – An intercity service stopping at major cities along the route. While the Acela is typically more expensive, it offers a nicer interior and a smoother ride. I usually recommend the more affordable Northeast Regional, but for this trip, I opted for the Acela—because why not travel in a bit more comfort?
Transportation experience
You can book Washington, DC to New York, NY train tickets on either Amtrak or through comparison platforms like Omio, which I often use to compare prices and travel times across different modes of transport.
An exterior view of Washington Union Station with a clear blue sky, showing the historic facade and a statue in front.
Departure station
Washington Union Station is one of my favorite stations in the USA, along with those in Chicago and Kansas City (all three stations were finished in an era where train travel was at its peak in North America—what they built was monumental). The main hall, completed in 1908, is stunning—and fun fact: it inspired Mussolini when he commissioned Milano Centrale. The cherry on top? As soon as you exit the station, you get a direct view of the US Capitol. It’s an unforgettable departure sight! New York Penn Station may not be as iconic as Grand Central Terminal, but it recently got a huge facelift with the opening of the Moynihan Train Hall. Bright, modern, and filled with amenities, it’s a big upgrade. Located between 8th and 9th Avenue, it's right next to Madison Square Garden. Step out on 8th Avenue, and you’ll be treated to a great view of the Empire State Building.
Arrival station
New York Penn Station may not be as iconic as Grand Central Terminal, but it recently got a huge facelift with the opening of the Moynihan Train Hall. Bright, modern, and filled with amenities, it’s a big upgrade. Located between 8th and 9th Avenue, it's right next to Madison Square Garden. Step out on 8th Avenue, and you’ll be treated to a great view of the Empire State Building.
Schedule & frequency
Between the Acela and Northeast Regional services, there’s a train from Washington, DC, to New York, NY, roughly every 30 minutes. The Acela runs hourly during peak times and every two hours during the day. The fastest Acela trip between NYC and DC takes about 3 hours, making it the only place in the USA where train travel actually beats flying in both time and convenience. The Northeast Regional typically takes around 30 minutes longer, but it’s often the better deal price-wise.
Onboard experience & services
The Acela is a premium service compared to the Northeast Regional and offers two classes: Business Class – Comfortable with large seats with a table and plugs at each seat. First Class – Even more spacious with meals and alcoholic drinks served to your seat, plus lounge access at select stations. I traveled from Washington, DC, to New York by train in Business Class, which was great but looked too similar to the Coach Class on the Northeast Regional. The free Wi-Fi on the Acela was fast and stable enough to stream, work, and stay connected for the entire journey. Acela trains from Washington D.C. to New York City don't have checked baggage service. You can bring two carry-on bags—max 50 lbs (23 kg)—and one personal item up to 25 lbs (12 kg). Midway through the trip, I visited the Acela Café for a quick lunch. I picked up a Southwest salad and chicken ranch wrap, which was quite affordable and reasonably priced. While the quality wasn’t exceptional, it was decent and better value than you’d expect for train food. The Café Car is also the perfect spot to stretch your legs and enjoy the views. Personally, I prefer traveling west of the Mississippi River with Amtrak, as the scenery is breathtaking, but the views on the Acela aren’t bad either. You'll pass through dense urban areas, historic cities, and lovely waterfront views. I especially love the stretch between Baltimore and Philadelphia, where the train crosses several bridges over wide expanses of water. Sit on the left-hand side for the best views of Chesapeake Bay on this northbound trip.
A shot of the Amtrak Acela Business Class cabin, showing the spacious seats with ample legroom.
Ticketing advice & budget breakdown
The Acela is priced for business travelers, so expect higher fares than the Northeast Regional.
| Item | Cost (eur) |
|---|---|
| Ticket price | €250 |
| Food & drinks | € |
| Travel to departure station | € |
| Travel from arrival station | € |
| Total | € 250 |
Top tips & recommendations
- Book Washington, DC, to New York, NY train tickets early to secure the best prices.
- Sit on the left-hand side for the best views of Chesapeake Bay on a northbound journey.
- If you book Acela First Class, you get access to the Acela Lounge in New York—one of the USA's best train lounges.
Conclusion
The US may not be a train lover’s paradise, but the Washington, DC, to New York train route is a rare gem. It’s fast, convenient, and—by American standards—surprisingly good. So, next time you're traveling in the Northeast, hop on the Amtrak. You might be surprised—in the best way.
An exterior view of an Amtrak Acela train at a platform in New York Penn Station.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Washington, DC to New York, NY?
The best time to book your train from Washington, DC to New York, NY is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Washington, DC to New York, NY route.
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Amtrak
About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
kr716
Amtrak frequency
10 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
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Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
- Must visit
Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
- Must visit
Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr178, while the average price is around kr1468.
The train from Washington, DC to New York, NY takes 2h 39m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to New York, NY is 203 miles (328 km).
The first train from Washington, DC to New York, NY leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Washington, DC to New York, NY leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Washington, DC to New York, NY. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to New York, NY is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The train journey from Washington, DC to New York, NY offers views of urban landscapes, rivers, and stretches of countryside, but it's generally more functional than scenic, focusing on speed and convenience.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to New York, NY.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
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.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to New York, NY
Most Washington, DC to New York, NY trains use the Union Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and 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 Washington
Arrival train stations in New York
Which Washington, DC station do trains to New York, NY leave from?
Trains from Washington, DC to New York, NY leave from Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States.
Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States+1 202 2891908
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre
Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusD30 · 15m · kr34 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · kr23 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · kr23 · every ~27 min
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shake Shack, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Chopt Creative Salad Co., Chipotle Mexican Grill, Thunder Grill, Johnny Rockets, Jamba Juice, Ladurée Union Station, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.
Which New York, NY station do trains from Washington, DC arrive at?
Trains from Washington, DC to New York, NY most often arrive at Penn Station. Some services arrive at Newark Penn Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401
City-centre transport
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM55 · 19m · kr68 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · kr11
New York · 38m · kr194
Brooklyn · 45m · kr524
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
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