The cheapest and fastest trains from Willimantic, CT to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Willimantic, CT 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 Willimantic, CT to New York, NY will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 11 trains that leave Willimantic, CT for New York, NY on Wed, Apr 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 15 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.
417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional7:15 PM3h47Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional8:14 PM3h35Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:49 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional8:14 PM2h48Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional12:39 PM3h13Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT3:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$421One-way1 transfer
475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 175 Northeast Regional4:29 PM3h09Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT7:38 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$421One-way1 transfer
417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional7:15 PM2h37Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT9:52 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$871One-way1 transfer
495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional7:39 AM2h43Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT10:22 AMPenn Station, New York, NY$1121One-way1 transfer
55 Vermonter3:27 PM2h44Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT6:11 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$481One-way0 transfers
479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional8:14 PM2h48Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$311One-way1 transfer
471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional9:29 AM2h58Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT12:27 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Willimantic, CT to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Willimantic, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $179 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Willimantic, CT to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Willimantic, CT to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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141 Northeast Regional | 8:51 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 3h04 | 11:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional | 11:39 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT | 2h43 | 2:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Willimantic, CT to New York, NY
Trains from Willimantic, CT to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Willimantic, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Willimantic, CT and New York, NY from $24 (€19). 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 Willimantic, CT to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Willimantic, CT 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 Willimantic, CT 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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