Cheap train tickets from New York to Holyoke

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New York to Holyoke. Travelling by train from New York to Holyoke usually takes 5 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Distance: 126 mi (202 km)
Fastest train: 4h 8m
Lowest price: RON 205.49
Trains per day: 3
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 2

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Average score for trains from New York to Holyoke (Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

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4.0

Robyn

5 September 2023 - Visiting family

Amtrak

Pros: Pleasant staff on the train.

5.0

Emmanuella

24 November 2021 - Visiting family

Amtrak

Pros: I felt safe and got there on time.

There are several train options that can take you from New York to Holyoke:

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What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Holyoke?

In the last month, train tickets from New York to Holyoke cost about RON 417 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 230.87 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New York to Holyoke by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Holyoke will cost between RON 287 and RON 846. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New York to Holyoke by month

Ticket prices for the train from New York to Holyoke often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only RON 354. If you're thinking of travelling from New York to Holyoke during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 497 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 York to Holyoke on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 230.87 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New York to Holyoke?

2 train services operate from New York to Holyoke. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	5h 18m	RON 584.10
Amtrak Vermonter	1	4h 37m	RON 407.38

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 2 Amtrak trains from New York to Holyoke every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 205.49.
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 York to Holyoke every day, with prices starting from RON 305.85.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from New York to Holyoke

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from New York to Holyoke. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Holyoke to New York.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New York and Holyoke is approximately 126 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 8 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)

126

Distance (km)

202

The earliest train departs New York at 5:41 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:38. 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

5:41am

Last train

5:38pm

Trains from New York to Holyoke 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

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.

Holyoke

Holyoke is between Northampton and Springfield in Hampden County. The city is between the Mount Tom Range and the western bank of the Connecticut River. Holyoke is popular for being the birthplace of volleyball. Regarding outdoor spaces, nature lovers and families will enjoy different spots in Holyoke, like the Mount Holyoke Range State Park and Mount Tom State Reservation for hiking and birdwatching. Familes can check out the Children's Museum, while history buffs can head to Wistariahurst to see a preserved 1874 home.

Craft beer is a big thing in Holyoke, with plenty of local spots for beer and wine in the city. The town even hosts Oktoberfest Massachusetts for the aforementioned beer lovers and other food and music events throughout the year.

You can easily visit Holyoke via train or coach from other cities. Amtrak provides train service to the city, and Peter Pan has plenty of coach routes to Holyoke. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority provides public transport in the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New York?

Main departure 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.

All train stations in New York:

NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

Where is the train station in Holyoke?

Main arrival station: 74 Main St

Holyoke has one train station.

Train stations in Holyoke:

74 Main St

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