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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Rome to New York. The train trip from Rome to New York is usually about 5 hours and 19 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Empire Service train can get you there in as little as 5 hours.
| Distance | 188 mi (303 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 0m |
| Lowest price | $67.64 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Service |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Overall score for trains from Rome to New York
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
4.7
What is the price of a train ticket from Rome to New York?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Rome to New York was $74.08. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to New York if you book your train tickets at least 27 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $67.12.
Monthly average prices
Mark your calendar for November if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Rome to New York. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of $97. If you're planning a trip from Rome to New York during December, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about $115 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Rome to New York, book online with Wanderu at least 27 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $67.12 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Rome to New York?
2 train services operate from Rome to New York. Amtrak Empire Service usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Empire Service | 2 | 5h 8m | $109.72 |
| Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 5h 41m | $105.26 |
The Amtrak Empire Service is a rail line spanning the Empire Corridor, a rail route through New York state from New York City to Niagara Falls. Several Amtrak passenger trains service this route, providing travelers with multiple options when commuting between cities in New York State. The trains themselves feature free internet, cafe service with snacks, beverages, and meals, and comfortable seats to enjoy the gorgeous views of the Hudson River Valley and Upstate New York.
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 Rome to New York takes about 5 hours and 41 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Rome and New York is approximately 188 miles, or 303 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 19 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours,
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.
Trains departing from Rome to New York tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Rome at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Rome to New York.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Rome.
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 Rome?
Main departure station: 6599 Martin Street
There is one train station in Rome.
All train stations in Rome:
6599 Martin Street
Where is the train station in New York?
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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