2.0
Pros: Comfortable. Cons: Could improve by announcing which station is next or put a digital board to say what station is next. This was very disappointing.
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You can pick from 9 daily train trips between New Carrollton and New Rochelle. The average train journey from New Carrollton to New Rochelle takes 4 hours and 38 minutes, but some Amtrak Northeast Regional train trips are as short as 3 hours and 46 minutes.
Distance | 212 mi (341 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 46m |
Lowest price | €18.67 |
Trains per day | 11 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
Train lines | 2 |
Overall score for trains from New Carrollton to New Rochelle
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
2.0
Pros: Comfortable. Cons: Could improve by announcing which station is next or put a digital board to say what station is next. This was very disappointing.
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from New Carrollton to New Rochelle was €81.87. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to New Rochelle if you book your train tickets at least 29 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €114.69.
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from New Carrollton to New Rochelle will range from €52 to €145. If you're planning to travel by train to New Rochelle in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from New Carrollton you can find in the next 7 days is €61. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
If you're looking to save on your train trip from New Carrollton to New Rochelle, book online with Wanderu at least 29 days in advance. That way, you’ll save €114.69 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
2 train services operate from New Carrollton to New Rochelle. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 9 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 9h 18m | €103.86 |
Amtrak Northeast Regional | 9 | 4h 29m | €112.02 |
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 New Carrollton to New Rochelle every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €19.
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 traveling 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 outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 9 daily train trips from New Carrollton to New Rochelle, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
The distance between New Carrollton and New Rochelle is approximately 212 miles, or 341 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 46 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 departing from New Carrollton to New Rochelle tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs New Carrollton at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 scheduled trains on most days. 11 of these are direct connections to New Rochelle. 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 Rochelle to 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 Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. The city is home to Broadway, the iconic street known for having theaters. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.
Although Broadway makes up a big part of the nightlife at New Rochelle, the city has different pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.
New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or phone from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.
There is one train station in New Carrollton.
MARC Station
New Rochelle has one train station.
Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz
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