Cheap train tickets from Northampton to New Haven

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Northampton to New Haven. Travelling by train from Northampton to New Haven usually takes 2 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Distance: 72 mi (116 km)
Fastest train: 2h 7m
Lowest price: NOK 245.53
Trains per day: 3
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 4

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Northampton to New Haven Train Timetable

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

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

In the last month, train tickets from Northampton to New Haven cost about NOK 259 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 22 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 21.91 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

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

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Northampton to New Haven will cost between NOK 255 and NOK 302. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Northampton to New Haven by month

Taking the train from Northampton to New Haven usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around NOK 264 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

The price of train trips from Northampton to New Haven doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Northampton to New Haven?

There are 4 train lines with service from Northampton to New Haven. There is only one daily train on each service.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	3h 10m	NOK 270.39
Amtrak Hartford Line	1	2h 28m	NOK 250.13
Amtrak Valley Flyer	1	2h 13m	NOK 249.81
Amtrak Vermonter	1	2h 7m	NOK 305.32

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 is 1 Amtrak train from Northampton to New Haven every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 254.97.
Amtrak Hartford Line train tickets from Northampton to New Haven start from NOK 245.53, and on average cost NOK 250.13. Daily, Amtrak Hartford Line runs one schedule to New Haven. Amtrak Hartford Line in Northampton leaves from 170 Pleasant St. And in New Haven trains arrive at Union Station and one other train station.
From Northampton to New Haven train travel on Amtrak Hartford Line takes 2 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to New Haven faster, Amtrak Hartford Line offers more express service options with a travel time of 2 hours and 25 minutes.
Amtrak Valley Flyer train tickets from Northampton to New Haven start from NOK 245.53, and on average cost NOK 249.81. Daily, Amtrak Valley Flyer runs one schedule to New Haven. Amtrak Valley Flyer in Northampton leaves from 170 Pleasant St. And in New Haven trains arrive at State Street Station and one other train station.
From Northampton to New Haven train travel on Amtrak Valley Flyer takes 2 hours and 13 minutes. If you are looking to get to New Haven faster, Amtrak Valley Flyer offers more express service options with a travel time of 2 hours and 9 minutes.
If you're considering a weekend trip, Amtrak Valley Flyer offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay NOK 245.53 for a one-way train ticket to New Haven.
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 Northampton to New Haven every day, with prices starting from NOK 264.42.

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

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 2 are direct connections to New Haven. 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 New Haven to Northampton. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Northampton to New Haven for NOK 198.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Northampton and New Haven is approximately 72 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 7 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)

Distance (km)

116

The earliest train departs Northampton at 6:30 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:05. 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

6:30am

Last train

7:05pm

Trains from Northampton to New Haven 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Saturday

City Information

Northampton

Colloquially referred to as “Paradise City,” this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.

Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the toilets are works of art!

Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.

Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer coach services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.

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.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Northampton?

Main departure station: 170 Pleasant St

There's a bus stop on Pleasant Street and a rail depot further along on Railroad Avenue. The rail platform is a quaint wooden structure with a few benches and bike racks. Next to the platform is Union Station, which, despite the name, isn't part of the train station. It's a great restaurant specializing in brunches and events. There are plenty of local restaurants and cafes on Strong Avenue, within easy walking distance of the platform. And if you've got an overnight connection, the Hotel Northampton is only 10 minutes away on foot, plus plenty of other hotels and bed and breakfasts in the vicinity.

All train stations in Northampton:

170 Pleasant St

Where is the train station in New Haven?

Main arrival 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.

Train stations in New Haven:

Union Station
State Street Station

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