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Train Route Overview: Rhinebeck to New York

There are 9 daily trains from Rhinebeck to New York. Traveling by train from Rhinebeck to New York usually takes around one hour and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Empire Service train can make the trip in one hour and 39 minutes.

Distance84 mi (136 km)
Fastest train1h 39m
Lowest price$29.89
Trains per day9
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Empire Service
Train lines3

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from Rhinebeck to New York

(Based on 12 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Thomas

April 21, 2022- Vacation

Amtrak Empire Service

Pros: Spoke to some of the local guys, they’ve been riding the train for a long time. We heard some many great stories. Cons: N/A.

Pros: Spoke to some of the local guys, they’ve been riding the train for a long time. We heard some many great stories. Cons: N/A.

5.0

Knowledge

April 17, 2022- Visiting friends

Amtrak Empire Service

Pros: Good trip nothing to complain. Cons: If we are to transfer to buses we need help with directions. That would help. Tips: Book online its less complicated.

Pros: Good trip nothing to complain. Cons: If we are to transfer to buses we need help with directions. That would help. Tips: Book online its less complicated.

4.0

Abdul Matloob

February 11, 2022- Solo travel

Amtrak Empire Service

Pros: On time. Comfortable seating. Cons: Seat numbers should be specified. I saw people fighting over seats. Also, on my way back, the Amtrack Wifi was not working at all. Tips: Make sure to be first in line if you want a good seat.

Pros: On time. Comfortable seating. Cons: Seat numbers should be specified. I saw people fighting over seats. Also, on my way back, the Amtrack Wifi was not working at all. Tips: Make sure to be first in line if you want a good seat.

4.0

reeva

October 10, 2021- Visiting friends

Amtrak Empire Service

Pros: saved money. Cons: i thought the website was pretty good. Tips: reserve ahead of time.

Pros: saved money. Cons: i thought the website was pretty good. Tips: reserve ahead of time.

5.0

jane

May 16, 2021- Visiting friends

Amtrak Maple Leaf

Pros: moynihan Hall. View of hudson. Speed. Tips: take a photo of your QR code so you can get to it if there is no internet service.

Pros: moynihan Hall. View of hudson. Speed. Tips: take a photo of your QR code so you can get to it if there is no internet service.

Train service from Rhinebeck to New York

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

Typically $31.75 is the average price you should expect to pay for a train ticket to New York. This one of the best deals on train tickets we have seen recently on Wanderu, we recommend booking your travel as prices tend to go up quickly. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

$58$39$19MayMay

Over the next 30 days, the average cost of a one-way train trip from Rhinebeck to New York will vary between C$30 and C$44. Planning a train trip to New York within the upcoming week? The cheapest train ticket you can find from Rhinebeck over the next 7 days is C$30. 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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Traveling from Rhinebeck to New York by train will cost you about the same regardless of the time of year for which you plan your trip. In general, train ticket prices for that route don’t fluctuate much throughout the year, so expect to pay around C$34 whenever you decide to board the train to New York.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Since the average price of train trips from Rhinebeck to New York remains pretty consistent throughout the year, there’s no need to book your tickets too far in advance. However, we still recommend you purchase your train tickets at least 48 hours ahead of departure time to avoid surprise last-minute surges and the risk of the train selling out.

Which train should you take from Rhinebeck to New York?

There are 3 train lines with service from Rhinebeck to New York. Amtrak Empire Service is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Service71h 49m$37.64
Amtrak Ethan Allen Express11h 52m$35.51
Amtrak Maple Leaf11h 57m$39.35
  • Amtrak Empire Service

    Amtrak Empire Service

    Amtrak Empire Service train tickets from Rhinebeck to New York start from $30, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Amtrak Empire Service schedules to New York. Amtrak Empire Service in Rhinebeck leaves from 455 Rhinecliff Rd . And in New York trains arrive at Penn Station .

    From Rhinebeck to New York train travel on Amtrak Empire Service takes 1 hours and 49 minutes. If you are looking to get to New York faster, Amtrak Empire Service offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 39 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Empire Service offers 6 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to New York.

  • Amtrak Ethan Allen Express

    Amtrak Ethan Allen Express

    Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express line connects New York City to Rutland, Vermont. The scenic trip along the Hudson River Valley includes ten intermediate stops throughout New York and Vermont. This higher-speed rail service departs once daily. Ticket prices from Rhinebeck to New York are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as $30. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.

  • Amtrak Maple Leaf

    Amtrak Maple Leaf

    The Amtrak Maple Leaf is an international rail line that runs from New York City to Toronto. It stops at some popular locations on its way, including Niagara Falls and Albany. Onboard WiFi and a cafe car make travel on the Maple Leaf comfortable and convenient. A trip from Rhinebeck to New York takes about 1 hours and 57 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel by train from Rhinebeck to New York during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.

In addition, federal law requires all train passengers to wear a face covering for the entire duration of the trip. Please make sure you are wearing a face mask or you may not be allowed to board the train.

Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.

How long is the train journey from Rhinebeck to New York?

The distance between Rhinebeck and New York is approximately 84 miles, or 136 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 39 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

When are trains the most crowded?

"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when trains are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for train travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded trains to New York, book your ticket for the last day of the week."

When are the first and last trains of the day?

The earliest train departs Rhinebeck at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

How many train departures serve New York each day?

There are 9 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Rhinebeck to New York.

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

City Information

Rhinebeck

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With its stunning views of the Catskill Mountains, Rhinebeck is a charming and historical town in the northwestern area of the Hudson Valley. Despite being only 2 hours by car from one of the world's busiest cities, Rhinebeck remains a peaceful, quaint town filled with much to explore.

The best way to discover the town is simply by walking through its beautiful streets. Take a walk along Market Street and Montgomery Street for many independent shops and local food fares, as well as hushed bookstores and charming cafes.

Rhinebeck offers many hiking and bike trails, so adventurous travelers should consider bringing a bike along. With several National Parks around the area featuring some of the most stunning mountain views, Rhinebeck offers the perfect place to explore the outdoors. Rhinebeck is also home to the famous Dutchess County Fair. Although the fair is only held annually (usually in August), the fairgrounds are open year-round, exhibiting many events and shows.

Travel to Rhinebeck is straightforward due to its proximity to New York City. Rhinebeck is near several major airports, including Albany International and New York's airports. You can take an Amtrak train or a Trailways NY bus to get to Rhinebeck itself.

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.

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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Rhinebeck?

Departure stations

There is one train station in Rhinebeck.

All train stations in Rhinebeck:

  • 455 Rhinecliff Rd

Where is the train station in New York?

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Arrival stations

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:

  • Penn Station

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