Cheap train tickets from New Haven to Trenton
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Trip Summary
There are usually 15 daily train trips available from New Haven to Trenton. Travelling by train from New Haven to Trenton usually takes 3 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 121 mi (195 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 45m
- Lowest price
- RON 81.24
- Trains per day
- 15
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Northeast Regional
- Train lines
- 3
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There are several train options that can take you from New Haven to Trenton:
- Amtrak tickets: RON 96 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: RON 81 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: RON 148 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from New Haven to Trenton?
In the last month, train tickets from New Haven to Trenton cost about RON 472 when booked at the cheapest time. 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 505.27 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Trenton by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Haven to Trenton will cost between RON 292 and RON 1,133. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Trenton by month
Ticket prices for the train from New Haven to Trenton often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in August when the average ticket price is only RON 444. If you're thinking of travelling from New Haven to Trenton during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 683 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New Haven to Trenton on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 505.27 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New Haven to Trenton?
There are 3 train lines with service from New Haven to Trenton. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travellers, offering scheduled service on 9 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 4h 16m | RON 692.09 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 9 | 3h 19m | RON 711.92 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 3h 17m | RON 730.19 |
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 6 Amtrak trains from New Haven to Trenton every day, as well as 7 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 95.58.










The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes travelling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power sockets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 9 daily train trips from New Haven to Trenton, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power sockets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There is 1 Vermonter train travelling from New Haven to Trenton every day, with prices starting from RON 148.15.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from New Haven to Trenton
There are 15 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 9 are direct connections to Trenton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Trenton to New Haven.
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
9
The distance between New Haven and Trenton is approximately 121 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 45 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
121
Distance (km)
195
The earliest train departs New Haven at 5:34 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:20. 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
5:34am
Last train
10:20pm
Trains from New Haven to Trenton are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Thursday
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.
Trenton
Trenton is New Jersey's capital, and for a period of two months in 1784, it was the capital of the United States. The city is located between New York City and Philadelphia and is separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River. One of the most recognizable landmarks in Trenton is the New Jersey State House, constructed in 1792. It is the third-oldest state house in the country, and tours of the building share New Jersey history. For more New Jersey history in an even older building, visit the William Trent House, built in 1719. The founder of Trenton, William Trent, and three governors have occupied the house in its long history. It is now a museum offering tours and insight into early American life.
Cadwalader Park is a 100-acre park in Trenton, planned by the same man who designed Central Park in New York City. Enjoy the park's grassy lawns, quiet stream, walking paths, and the Ellarslie Mansion at the centre, now a museum of fine art.
Trenton's primary train station is the Trenton Transit Center, where Amtrak trains connect to other cities in the Mid-Atlantic. The closest airport to the city is the Trenton-Mercer Airport, but international flights arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport.
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
- State Street Station
Where is the train station in Trenton?
Main arrival station: 72 S Clinton Ave
Trenton has one train station.
Train stations in Trenton:
- 72 S Clinton Ave
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