Cheap train tickets from New York to Cumberland

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from New York to Cumberland. Travelling by train from New York to Cumberland usually takes 9 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance: 262 mi (421 km)
Fastest train: 7h 5m
Lowest price: RON 449.22
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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New York to Cumberland Train Timetable

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

Amtrak tickets: RON 449 one-way

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

In the last month, train tickets from New York to Cumberland cost about RON 717 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 22 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 758.27 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

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

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Cumberland will cost between RON 459 and RON 1,644. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New York to Cumberland by month

Ticket prices for the train from New York to Cumberland often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only RON 736. If you're thinking of travelling from New York to Cumberland during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,104 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from New York to Cumberland on Wanderu at least 22 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 758.27 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New York to Cumberland?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New York to Cumberland. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	9h 10m	RON 1,020.27

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 Cumberland every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 449.22.

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

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from New York to Cumberland. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

Trains leave the station in New York twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Cumberland to New York.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New York and Cumberland is approximately 262 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 5 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)

262

Distance (km)

421

The earliest train departs New York at 6:02 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:47. 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

6:02am

Last train

5:47pm

Trains from New York to Cumberland are the most crowded on Monday. 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

Monday

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.

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 Cumberland?

Main arrival station: 201 East Harrison St

Cumberland receives travellers from New York at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Cumberland:

201 East Harrison St
12401 Willowbrook Rd SE

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