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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from New York to Laurel. The train trip from New York to Laurel is usually about 27 hours and 59 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 1046 mi (1683 km) |
| Fastest train | 27h 59m |
| Lowest price | US$137.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Laurel?
In the last month, US$137.00 was the average price of a train ticket from New York to Laurel. Tickets are generally somewhat expensive for this particular train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 12 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around US$149.75 more than that for a same-day booking.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from New York to Laurel often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only US$163,
If you're thinking of traveling from New York to Laurel during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$254 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Which train should you take from New York to Laurel?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects New York to Laurel. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 1d 4h 0m | US$227.74 |
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from New York to Laurel take about 28 hours and 0 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from US$137.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between New York and Laurel is approximately 1046 miles, or 1683 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 27 hours and 59 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from New York to Laurel on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves New York at 2:00pm and arrives in Laurel around 27 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Laurel with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Laurel to New York.
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 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 New York?
Main departure station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where is the train station in Laurel?
Main arrival station: 230 North Maple St
Laurel has one train station.
Train stations in Laurel:
230 North Maple St
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