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7 trains operate daily from New Rochelle to Springfield. The train trip from New Rochelle to Springfield is usually about 3 hours and 5 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 103 mi (165 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 46m |
| Lowest price | £14.48 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Overall score for trains from New Rochelle to Springfield
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Comfort of the train interior. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Seriously consider Amtrack.
4.0
Pros: Pretty smooth ride. Cons: Announcements! Tips: A bit confusing when Metro or Amtrak pull in the stations...when times are close...or late...announcements need to be clear.
Over the past month, a train ticket between New Rochelle and Springfield cost £27.89, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to Springfield. Booking your trip at least 26 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around £35.70 more.
Over the next 30 days, the average cost of a one-way train trip from New Rochelle to Springfield will vary between £25 and £53. Planning a train trip to Springfield within the upcoming week? The cheapest train ticket you can find from New Rochelle over the next 7 days is £26. Make sure to book your trip as soon as possible as train fares tend to go up as you get closer to your travel date.
If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Springfield from New Rochelle will be about £35.70 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
2 train services operate from New Rochelle to Springfield. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 3h 7m | £43.55 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 3h 2m | £23.03 |
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 5 Amtrak trains from New Rochelle to Springfield every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £14.
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 2 daily train trips from New Rochelle to Springfield, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Trains departing from New Rochelle to Springfield tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. 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 Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs New Rochelle at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 7 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Springfield. 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 Springfield to New Rochelle.
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.
Image credit: Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos
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Image credit: Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos
Link to image attributionFounded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.
Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalised in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.
Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound coaches. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.
There is one train station in New Rochelle.
Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz
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Link to image attributionUnion Station is an iconic landmark in Springfield that just finished renovations in 2016- meaning you get the historic charm plus modern AC. Original features include the impressive entrance clock, wooden train schedule, and terrazzo flooring. You may stop at Union Station on Amtrak or Northeast Regional. Or, if you're commuting locally, you may transfer to the CTrail Hartford Line. Greyhound and Peter Pan provide coach services to the area as well, with connections across New England. Since the station operates with so many carriers, the waiting area has plenty of space and seating, ticket kiosks, and plenty of snack options like Dunkin Donuts and Subway.
Union Station Transportation Center
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