Cheap train tickets from New Haven to Atlanta

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from New Haven to Atlanta. Travelling by train from New Haven to Atlanta usually takes 23 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 21 hours and 31 minutes.

Distance: 815 mi (1312 km)
Fastest train: 21h 31m
Lowest price: RON 1,003.57
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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New Haven to Atlanta Train Timetable

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Is it better to travel by coach or train from New Haven to Atlanta?

There are usually 5 daily coach trips from New Haven to Atlanta.

	Train	Coach
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceRON 1,474.34	Avg. PriceRON 812.46Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips2	Daily Trips5
Duration	Duration23h 49mFaster	Duration26h 34m

There are several train options that can take you from New Haven to Atlanta:

Amtrak tickets: RON 836 one-way

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

In the last month, train tickets from New Haven to Atlanta cost about RON 1,061 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between New Haven and Atlanta, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 996.40 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Atlanta by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Haven to Atlanta will cost between RON 865 and RON 2,571. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Atlanta by month

Ticket prices for the train from New Haven to Atlanta often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only RON 1,123. If you're thinking of travelling from New Haven to Atlanta during March, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,625 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in March, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from New Haven to Atlanta on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 996.40 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New Haven to Atlanta?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New Haven to Atlanta. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	23h 49m	RON 1,474.33

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 2 Amtrak trains from New Haven to Atlanta every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 836.31.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from New Haven to Atlanta

Trains leave the station in New Haven twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Atlanta to New Haven. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from New Haven to Atlanta for RON 406.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New Haven and Atlanta is approximately 815 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 21 hours and 31 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)

815

Distance (km)

1312

The earliest train departs New Haven at 6:12 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:12. 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

6:12am

Last train

11:12am

Trains from New Haven to Atlanta are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Wednesday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

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 travellers. 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 centre 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 transport in the city is Union Station, where travellers can catch Amtrak trains or coaches 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.

Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best holiday destinations in Georgia.

The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.

Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.

Atlanta is easily accessible by both coach and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New Haven?

Main departure station: Union Station

Union Station in New Haven is Connecticut’s most important transport 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 coach 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.

All train stations in New Haven:

Union Station

Where is the train station in Atlanta?

Main arrival station: Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW

Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW - ATLAMT-0

Located at 1688 Peachtree Street NW in Atlanta’s Brookwood Hills neighbourhood, the historic two-track Peachtree Train Station opened in 1918 in the style of an Italian Renaissance pavilion. The station, which is now on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, features classic pilasters and columns. More than 70,000 passengers travel on Amtrak’s Crescent train services from Peachtree Station to major destinations including New Orleans, New York, and Washington D.C.. Within the station building are two waiting rooms, toilets, vending machines, and a ticket sales office. The station has accessible entrances and limited paid parking.

Train stations in Atlanta:

Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW

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