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Trip Summary

There are 29 daily trains from New York to New Haven. Traveling by train from New York to New Haven usually takes around 2 hours, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in one hour and 34 minutes.

Distance70 mi (112 km)
Fastest train1h 34m
Lowest priceDKK 70.31
Trains per day22
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines4

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from New York to New Haven

(Based on 45 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Noemi

February 3, 2024- Visiting family

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: Scenery. Cons: Seating comfortably. Tips: Don’t lose your wallets!

5.0

Quinn

December 17, 2023- Couples trip

Amtrak Northeast Regional

on time and very affordable

5.0

Robert

October 16, 2023- Visiting friends

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: Quiet and peaceful trip in comfort. Cons: Maybe earlier notice of departure track??

5.0

Hassan

September 26, 2023- Regular commuter

Amtrak Vermonter

Pros: Had fewer stops comfortable and safer than MTA. Cons: Cheaper prices. Tips: Not really.

5.0

Chandra

August 29, 2023- Vacation

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Pros: The fact that I didn't have to drive and I saved on the gas money!! Cons: Nothing. Tips: Be ready to relax and stay on guard as you relax!

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

In the last month, DKK 332.06 was the average price of a train ticket from New York to New Haven. This is a good price that is inexpensive compared to most train fares. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 29 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around DKK 420.86 more than that for a same-day booking.

Average prices by travel date

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Over the next 30 days, the average cost of a one-way train trip from New York to New Haven will vary between CDKK 204 and CDKK 907. Planning a train trip to New Haven within the upcoming week? The cheapest train ticket you can find from New York over the next 7 days is CDKK 253. Make sure to book your trip as soon as possible as train fares tend to go up as you get closer to your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from New York to New Haven often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only DKK 408,

If you're thinking of traveling from New York to New Haven during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 584 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 want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to New Haven from New York will be about CDKK 420.86 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.

Which train should you take from New York to New Haven?

There are 4 train lines with service from New York to New Haven. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 12 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak102h 32mDKK 563.16
Amtrak Acela51h 41mDKK 931.43
Amtrak Northeast Regional121h 54mDKK 377.62
Amtrak Vermonter11h 44mDKK 312.73

  • 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 10 Amtrak trains from New York to New Haven every day, as well as 13 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 84.

  • The Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed rail service. Connecting 15 cities along the Northeast Corridor of the United States, the Acela is Amtrak’s fastest running passenger train, developing a speed of up to 82.2 mph. Acela trains are equipped with free high-speed internet, power outlets and extra comfortable seats. In addition, all Acela passengers have access to the line’s signature Corridor Café where they can unwind and enjoy a freshly prepared meal with a glass of wine. There are 5 Acela trips from New York to New Haven every day, including the weekend. As it is Amtrak’s most premiumly priced service, the average Acela train ticket for this route costs around .

  • 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 12 daily train trips from New York to New Haven, 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 New York to New Haven every day, with prices starting from DKK 134.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there is a direct train between New York City and New Haven. You are able to take a train from Penn Station in NYC to Union Station in New Haven, Connecticut.

The trip takes between 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours, and the average price is $35. These Amtrak trains offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, snacks and meals, power outlets and more.

The latest train you can take from Penn Station in New York to New Haven (also known as Union Station) departs at 8:57 p.m on most nights. However, on Saturday, the last train of the day departs at 8:00 p.m.

There are three different Amtrak trains that go from New York City to New Haven, and they each have a different number of stops.

  • The Acela has one stop between NYC and New Haven: Stamford, CT.

  • The Vermonter has two stops between NYC and New Haven: Stamford, CT. and Bridgeport, CT.

  • The Northeast Regional has three stops between NYC and New Haven: New Rochelle, NY., Stamford, CT. and Bridgeport, CT.

The distance between New York and New Haven is approximately 70 miles, or 112 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 34 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from New York to New Haven 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 traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs New York at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 29 scheduled trains on most days. 22 of these are direct connections to New Haven. 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 Haven to New York.

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.

New Haven

Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.

New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.

The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New York?

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Main departure 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.

All train stations in New York:

  • NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

  • 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke

  • 329 Avenue St-Denis

  • Gare Centrale

Where is the train station in New Haven?

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Main arrival station: Union Station

Union Station in New Haven is Connecticut’s most important transportation hub and is also one of the busiest stations in Amtrak’s national rail network. The station serves interstate Amtrak passenger trains that run along the Northeast Corridor between Washington, DC and Boston. Additionally, there are several commuter rail services operated by Amtrak, MTA and CTrail that connect New Haven to the likes of New York and Hartford. Union Station also accommodates CTtransit’s local buses services as well as intercity bus travel from carriers including Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. In addition, a free shuttle service is available from Union Station to New Haven Green in the city’s modern downtown.

Train stations in New Haven:

  • Union Station

  • State Street Station

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