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, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$19
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$56
Fastest journey on Nov 05
3 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
4 h 1 m
Trains on Nov 05
5
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 $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 5 trains from Westwood, MA to New York, NY, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 11 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.

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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 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 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 21m.

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 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
9:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Westwood, MA to New York, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.

Train ticket prices from Westwood, MA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $230.
The train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY takes 3h 21m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY leaves at 5:00 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 direct train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

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, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak2149 Acela [NextGen]6:20 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h31
9:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional6:40 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h13
10:53 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2151 Acela [NextGen]7:15 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h41
10:56 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1099 Northeast Regional8:35 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h13
12:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1161 Northeast Regional9:15 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h08
1:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1087 Northeast Regional10:14 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h09
2:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1163 Northeast Regional11:55 AM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
3h56
3:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1135 Northeast Regional1:52 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h00
5:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1165 Northeast Regional3:31 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h12
7:43 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak1167 Northeast Regional4:26 PM Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA
4h26
8:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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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 Amtrak Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$19
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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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Westwood, MA and New York, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.
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.

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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.

Plan your visit to New York, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New York, NY.

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.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
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.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Westwood, MA to New York, NY.

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Popular train stations from Westwood, MA to New York, NY

Most Westwood, MA to New York, NY trains use the Route 128/University Park Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Westwood, MA 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 Westwood
Arrival train stations in New York

Which Westwood, MA station do trains to New York, NY leave from?

Trains from Westwood, MA to New York, NY leave from Route 128/University Park Station. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Westwood, MA city centre at 50 University Ave, Westwood, MA 02090, USA.
Route 128/University Park Station50 University Ave, Westwood, MA 02090, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Route 128/University Park Station from Westwood city centre

Route 128/University Park Station is 6 km from Westwood city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFranklin/Foxboro Line · 38m · $23 · every ~2 min

Route 128/University Park Station train station facilities and services

Route 128/University Park Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Not Your Average Joe's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Route 128/University Park Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Route 128/University Park Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Route 128/University Park Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Train stations for Westwood, MA to New York, NY

Check train stations information for Westwood, MA and New York, NY, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Westwood, MA that goes to New York, NY is Route 128/University Park Station, which connects to Penn Station.
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