Cheap train tickets from Ontario to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Ontario to New York. Travelling by train from Ontario to New York usually takes 3 days, 17 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 days, 16 hours and 48 minutes.
- Distance
- 2414 mi (3885 km)
- Fastest train
- 88h 48m
- Lowest price
- €419.58
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Ontario to New York Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Ontario to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Ontario to New York?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Ontario to New York was €509. Considering the distance between Ontario and New York, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Ontario to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Ontario 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 €354. If you're thinking of travelling from Ontario to New York during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €654 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Ontario to New York by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Ontario to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Ontario to New York. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 89h 7m | €751.06 |
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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Ontario to New York every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from €419.58.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Ontario to New York
There are 3 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 hand 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 Ontario.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Ontario and New York is approximately 2,414 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 days, 17 hours and 7 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 days, 16 hours and 48 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
2414
Distance (km)
3885
The earliest train departs Ontario at 22:54 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:54. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
10:54pm
Last train
10:54pm
Trains from Ontario to New York are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Friday
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 coach 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 Ontario?
Main departure station: Amtrak Platform - 198 E Emporia St
There is one train station in Ontario.
All train stations in Ontario:
- Amtrak Platform - 198 E Emporia St
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 transport, 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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