Westwood, MA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westwood, MA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 29 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 $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Westwood, MA for New York, NY on Fri, May 08, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

  • Amtrak179 Northeast Regional
    8:03 PM3h46
    Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
    11:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak177 Northeast Regional
    5:46 PM4h06
    Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
    9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak95 Northeast Regional
    6:25 AM3h57
    Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
    10:22 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak2151 Acela
    5:14 AM3h37
    Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
    8:51 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak173 Northeast Regional
    11:57 AM3h55
    Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
    3:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1461One-way
    0 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 $24. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $53.

Distance: 177 miles (286 km)

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Flight

$85

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$176

Average price

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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30m

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4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

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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 $39 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Westwood, MA to New York, NY:

A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY costing on average $85 (€68).

A bus is $137 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Westwood, MA to New York, NY costing on average $176 (€141).

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 16m.

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, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak_acela2151 NextGen Acela5:14 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h37
8:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional6:25 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h57
10:22 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2155 NextGen Acela7:29 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h28
10:57 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional8:28 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h59
12:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 NextGen Acela9:25 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h26
12:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional9:36 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h11
1:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional10:37 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h52
2:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela11:20 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h29
2:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional11:57 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h55
3:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2167 Acela1:15 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h35
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional1:54 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h15
6:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2171 Acela3:25 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h43
7:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional3:32 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h06
7:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional5:46 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h06
9:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2193 Acela6:20 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h26
9:46 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional7:01 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h01
11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
amtrak12:01 AM Westwood, MA
4h01
4:02 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
amtrak179 Northeast Regional8:03 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h46
11:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
amtrak1:03 AM Westwood, MA
3h46
4:49 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Westwood, MA to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Westwood, MA to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Westwood, MA to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY

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Trains from Westwood, MA to New York, NY run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
1:56 AM
Last train
9:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Westwood, MA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Westwood, MA and New York, NY from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
$19 (€15)
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 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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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Westwood, MA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $85 (€68).
The train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY takes 3h 30m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY leaves at 1:56 AM.
The distance by train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY is 177 miles (286 km).
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
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 $19 (€15).
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 30m 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

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with multiple spaces for daily and overnight parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Not Your Average Joe's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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