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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Cambridge to New York. Travelling by train from Cambridge to New York usually takes 6 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 4 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 185 mi (298 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 45m
- Lowest price
- CHF 96.04
- Trains per day
- 11
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Cambridge to New York Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Cambridge to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Cambridge to New York?
In the last month, train tickets from Cambridge to New York cost about CHF 173 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 64.78 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Cambridge to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Cambridge to New York will cost between CHF 124 and CHF 315. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Cambridge to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Cambridge 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 CHF 147. If you're thinking of travelling from Cambridge to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 199 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
By booking your train trip from Cambridge to New York on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 64.78 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Cambridge to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Cambridge to New York. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 11 | 6h 14m | CHF 199.65 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 washroom, 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 11 Amtrak trains from Cambridge to New York every day, as well as 12 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 96.04.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Cambridge to New York
While the train is the main method of transportation from Cambridge to New York, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Cambridge.
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
0
The distance between Cambridge and New York is approximately 298 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 45 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
185
Distance (km)
298
The earliest train departs Cambridge at 6:00 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:00am
Last train
6:00pm
Trains from Cambridge to New York are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
New York
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 travellers, 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 Liberty 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 Cambridge?
Main departure station: 100 Heron Blvd
There is one train station in Cambridge.
All train stations in Cambridge:
- 100 Heron Blvd
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: 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.
All train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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