Cheap train tickets from Grand Forks to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Grand Forks to New York. Travelling by train from Grand Forks to New York usually takes 1 day, 14 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 13 hours and 33 minutes.
- Distance
- 1236 mi (1990 km)
- Fastest train
- 37h 33m
- Lowest price
- RON 1,935.45
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Grand Forks to New York Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Grand Forks to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Grand Forks to New York?
In the last month, train tickets from Grand Forks to New York cost about RON 2,347 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Grand Forks and New York, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 day prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 744.70 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Grand Forks to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Grand Forks to New York will cost between RON 1,348 and RON 2,996. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Grand Forks to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Grand Forks to New York often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in December when the average ticket price is only RON 1,816. If you're thinking of travelling from Grand Forks to New York during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 2,972 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Grand Forks to New York on Wanderu at least 1 day ahead of time, you can save about RON 744.70 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Grand Forks to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Grand Forks to New York. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 38h 57m | RON 2,194.76 |
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 5 Amtrak trains from Grand Forks to New York every day, as well as 5 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 1,123.04.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Grand Forks to New York
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Grand Forks.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
0
The distance between Grand Forks and New York is approximately 1,236 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 14 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 13 hours and 33 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)
1236
Distance (km)
1990
The earliest train departs Grand Forks at 2:10 while the last train of the day leaves at 2:10. 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
2:10am
Last train
2:10am
Trains from Grand Forks to New York 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
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 travellers, 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 Liberty 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 coach 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 Grand Forks?
Main departure station: 5555 DeMers Ave
There is one train station in Grand Forks.
All train stations in Grand Forks:
- 5555 DeMers Ave
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: Penn Station

Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transport, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
Train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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