- Must visit
Munson Museum of Art
Regional art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, and the popular Fountain Elms historic mansion nearby.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Waterloo, IN to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $198 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $198, while a flight costs an average of $632.
Distance: 513 miles (826 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$198 Average price Cheapest | $632 Average price |
11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Waterloo, IN to Utica, NY:
A train is $434 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waterloo, IN to Utica, NY costing on average $632 (€517).
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 14m.
Trains from Waterloo, IN to Utica, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $190 (€156) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 11h 8m.
Distance 513 miles (826 km) |
Average train duration 11h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€156) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 11h 8m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Regional art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, and the popular Fountain Elms historic mansion nearby.
Historic mansion on the Munson campus with period interiors and decorative arts. A strong choice for Gilded Age architecture fans.
Children's museum with hands-on exhibits focused on play, learning, and family visits in downtown Utica.
Large urban park with a zoo, trails, monuments, and green space. A favorite for walks, family outings, and seasonal events.
Downtown arts campus and public space around Munson, useful for a walk between galleries, architecture, and performances.
Trail and greenway along the Mohawk River and canal corridor, popular for walking, biking, and scenic urban views.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterloo, IN to Utica, 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 Utica, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Waterloo, IN to Utica, NY trains use the Waterloo Amtrak Station to Utica Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Waterloo, IN and Utica, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Waterloo Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, and Luggage Carts.
Available at Waterloo Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Waterloo Amtrak Station: Ramps.
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 options include: The Tailor and the Cook, Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Utica Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Utica Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Utica Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Utica Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Utica Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Utica, Fairfield Inn & Suites Utica, Hotel Utica.
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