The cheapest and fastest trains from Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watertown, 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 Watertown, NY to New York, NY will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 1 trains that leave Watertown, NY for New York, NY on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 14 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 14 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watertown, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, and a bus costs an average of $95.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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$123 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Watertown, NY to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Watertown, NY to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 PM Watertown, NY | 14h25 | 3:15 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Trains from Watertown, NY to New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $95 (€75) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 07:50. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 10h 52m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€76) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 52m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 07:50 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Watertown, NY to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Watertown, NY and New York, NY from $95 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Watertown, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watertown, 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 Watertown, NY to New York, NY
- 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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