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Windsor Locks - New York Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are 9 daily trains from Windsor Locks to New York. Traveling by train from Windsor Locks to New York usually takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Distance110 mi (176 km)
Fastest train2h 58m
Lowest price$27.40
Trains per day3
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines3

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from Windsor Locks to New York

(Based on 8 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Piotr

October 12, 2022- Vacation

Amtrak

Pros: Everything was fine. Any problems and a very nice stuff. Cons: The price. It's to expensive when you are trying to book the ticket on the same day as your trip is :(. Tips: Just take the reservation :).

5.0

Vamshi

October 6, 2022- Solo travel

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: Over all good experience. Tips: NA.

5.0

Carole

April 30, 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak Vermonter

Pros: Trip was fine.Bathrooms on Amtrak are filthy. Cons: Clean the bathrooms.

4.0

Christopher

April 5, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: The train was real quite. Cons: I wish tickets were cheaper.

4.0

Christopher

February 9, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak

Pros: The staff was great. The seats were comfortable and I had a lot of space. The train was on time. Cons: At the end of the train cars were I entered and exited the train was covered in snow and ice. The amount of snow and ice on the floor was so much people couldn't move there luggage bags with wheels on it. Tips: No.

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What is the price of a train ticket from Windsor Locks to New York?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Windsor Locks and New York cost $48.34, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to New York. Booking your trip at least 27 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $61.17 more.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Windsor Locks to New York often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only $51,

If you're thinking of traveling from Windsor Locks to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $85 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Windsor Locks to New York, book online with Wanderu at least 27 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $61.17 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Windsor Locks to New York?

There are 3 train lines with service from Windsor Locks to New York. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak63h 10m$94.10
Amtrak Northeast Regional23h 7m$60.24
Amtrak Vermonter13h 13m$86.68

  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 6 Amtrak trains from Windsor Locks to New York every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $27.

  • The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Windsor Locks to New York, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

  • The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Windsor Locks to New York every day, with prices starting from $64.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Windsor Locks and New York is approximately 110 miles, or 176 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 58 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Windsor Locks to New York on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Windsor Locks at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 9 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to New York. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Windsor Locks.

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Windsor Locks?

Main departure station: S Main St at Stanton Rd

There is one train station in Windsor Locks.

All train stations in Windsor Locks:

  • S Main St at Stanton Rd

Where is the train station in New York?

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Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.

Train stations in New York:

  • NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

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