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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Palatka to New York. Traveling by train from Palatka to New York usually takes around 21 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 19 hours and 48 minutes.
| Distance | 877 mi (1411 km) |
| Fastest train | 19h 48m |
| Lowest price | £103.42 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Palatka to New York?
The average price for a train ticket from Palatka to New York is £103.42, Tickets are generally pricier for this train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. By booking your trip at least 7 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay £128.44 more.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Palatka to New York 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 £115,
If you're thinking of traveling from Palatka to New York during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £180 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
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Palatka to New York. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 7 days before departure, you can save around £128.44. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Palatka to New York?
2 train services operate from Palatka to New York. Amtrak Silver 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 | 1 | 1d 0h 16m | £280.76 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 2 | 20h 55m | £185.39 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Palatka to New York every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £169.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Palatka to New York start from £103 and the average train journey lasts about 20 hours and 55 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Palatka and New York is approximately 877 miles, or 1411 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 21 hours and 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 19 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 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 from Palatka to New York 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Palatka at 15:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Palatka twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to New York with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Palatka.
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 Palatka?
Main departure station: 220 N 11th St
There is one train station in Palatka.
All train stations in Palatka:
220 N 11th St
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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