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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westwood, MA to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA to New York, NY will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Westwood, MA for New York, NY on Mon, Jun 22, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
2155 NextGen Acela7:15 AM3h35Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA10:50 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$951One-way0 transfers- 2159 NextGen Acela9:15 AM3h36Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA12:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$951One-way0 transfers
179 Northeast Regional8:03 PM3h46Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA11:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$991One-way0 transfers- 173 Northeast Regional11:57 AM3h55Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA3:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$991One-way0 transfers
- 171 Northeast Regional8:28 AM3h56Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA12:24 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$991One-way0 transfers
- 2193 Acela6:20 PM3h26Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA9:46 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$3291One-way0 transfers
- 2165 Acela11:31 AM3h33Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA3:04 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2741One-way0 transfers
- 2155 NextGen Acela7:15 AM3h35Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA10:50 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$951One-way0 transfers
- 2167 Acela1:15 PM3h35Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA4:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1461One-way0 transfers
- 2159 NextGen Acela9:15 AM3h36Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA12:51 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Westwood, MA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Westwood, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. 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 $23, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Westwood, MA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Westwood, MA to New York, NY:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY costing on average $97 (€80).
A bus is $185 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Westwood, MA to New York, NY costing on average $223 (€183).
The fastest way to travel from Westwood, MA to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Westwood, MA and 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 Westwood, MA to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Live departures
Westwood, MA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Westwood, MA to New York, NY trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2271 NextGen Acela | 7:30 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h40 | 11:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 99 Northeast Regional | 8:55 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 4h01 | 12:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2265 NextGen Acela | 9:39 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h35 | 1:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 161 Northeast Regional | 9:55 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h56 | 1:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 87 Northeast Regional | 10:15 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 4h13 | 2:28 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 149 Northeast Regional | 12:32 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 4h06 | 4:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2255 Acela | 1:18 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h30 | 4:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 135 Northeast Regional | 1:55 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h57 | 5:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2257 Acela | 2:21 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h39 | 6:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 165 Northeast Regional | 3:26 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 4h05 | 7:31 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2259 Acela | 4:39 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h35 | 8:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 139 Northeast Regional | 4:56 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 4h10 | 9:06 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2275 NextGen Acela | 5:34 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h37 | 9:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2295 Acela | 6:29 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h37 | 10:06 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 7:01 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 4h01 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 169 Northeast Regional | 8:11 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h48 | 11:59 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 2151 NextGen Acela | 5:14 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h37 | 8:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 6:25 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA | 3h57 | 10:22 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY
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Trains from Westwood, MA to New York, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 3h 26m.
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
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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.
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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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
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- Budget
- USD 10-20 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-50 per person.
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- Coffee
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FAQs: Trains from Westwood, MA to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westwood, MA 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 Westwood, MA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $97 (€80).
The train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY takes 3h 26m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY leaves at 9:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.
The train station in Westwood, MA that goes to New York, NY is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Westwood, MA to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Westwood, MA to New York, NY offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the coastal areas of Connecticut, showcasing glimpses of the Long Island Sound and picturesque towns. However, much of the route also passes through urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Westwood, MA to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m each way. However, there are 17 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 177 miles (286 km).
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.
Since neither Westwood, MA nor 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 New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Westwood, MA to 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.
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 Westwood, MA to New York, NY
Westwood
New York
The major train station for departures in Westwood is Route 128/University Park Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Route 128/University Park Station for your trip from Westwood to New York.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with multiple spaces for daily and overnight parking
Dining
- Legal Sea Foods
- Not Your Average Joe's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has an enclosed waiting area with access to platforms and parking.
Public transit options for Route 128/University Park Station
- Commuter Rail: MBTA Providence/Stoughton Line
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your journey to New York from Westwood.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
HotelTicket Office
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall
Lockers
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees
Hotel
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19
Public transit options for Penn Station
- 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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