Cheap train tickets from New Carrollton to New Haven

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Trip Summary

There are usually 10 daily train trips available from New Carrollton to New Haven. Travelling by train from New Carrollton to New Haven usually takes 5 hours and 33 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Distance: 264 mi (425 km)
Fastest train: 4h 53m
Lowest price: RON 162.48
Trains per day: 10
Most frequent service: Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines: 3

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New Carrollton to New Haven Train Timetable

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

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

In the last month, train tickets from New Carrollton to New Haven cost about RON 863 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. 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 629.57 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

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

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Carrollton to New Haven will cost between RON 411 and RON 1,816. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New Carrollton to New Haven by month

Ticket prices for the train from New Carrollton to New Haven 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 736. If you're thinking of travelling from New Carrollton to New Haven during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,161 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 Carrollton to New Haven on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 629.57 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New Carrollton to New Haven?

There are 3 train lines with service from New Carrollton to New Haven. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travellers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	3	6h 11m	RON 1,141.99
Amtrak Northeast Regional	6	5h 22m	RON 1,134.76
Amtrak Vermonter	1	5h 22m	RON 1,264.74

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 New Carrollton to New Haven every day, as well as 6 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 191.16.
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 6 daily train trips from New Carrollton to New Haven, 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 Carrollton to New Haven every day, with prices starting from RON 162.48.

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

There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 6 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 New Carrollton.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New Carrollton and New Haven is approximately 264 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 53 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)

264

Distance (km)

425

The earliest train departs New Carrollton at 6:27 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:32. 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

6:27am

Last train

5:32pm

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

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

New Carrollton

New Carrollton is a small town in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located about 13 miles northeast of the nation's capital. Much of the city is residential, with services typical for a suburb, including a shopping mall, grocery stores, several restaurants, and so on. A true hidden gem in the area is Greenbelt Park, a forested park with 172 campsites and nine miles of trails perfect for an escape to nature.

A few hotels in New Carrollton and neighbouring Lanham welcome D.C. visitors who would rather not pay downtown prices. It's easy to reach D.C. from the New Carrollton station, which connects to the Washington Metro's Orange Line and the MARC trains that serve Maryland. It takes just 11 minutes to reach Union Station in D.C. from New Carrollton on the Metro.

The New Carrollton train station is also a stop for Amtrak trains heading north. The Northeast Regional departing from D.C. makes its first stop in New Carrollton before continuing on to Philadelphia, New York City, and Boston. In addition, coach lines provide service to New Carrollton from as far away as Indianapolis or St. Louis. For those who prefer to fly, the nearest major airport is the Ronald Reagan Washington National 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 New Carrollton?

Main departure station: MARC Station

There is one train station in New Carrollton.

All train stations in New Carrollton:

MARC Station

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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