Cheap train tickets from Oklahoma City to New York

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Trip Summary

There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Oklahoma City to New York. Travelling by train from Oklahoma City to New York usually takes 2 days, 7 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 19 hours and 57 minutes.

Distance: 1324 mi (2131 km)
Fastest train: 43h 57m
Lowest price: NOK 2,341.99
Trains per day: 6
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Oklahoma City to New York Train Timetable

Is it better to travel by coach or train from Oklahoma City to New York?

There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Oklahoma City to New York.

	Train	Coach
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceNOK 4,277.24	Avg. PriceNOK 2,261.15Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips6	Daily Trips1
Duration	Duration55h 11m	Duration47h 55mFaster

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

Amtrak tickets: NOK 2,342 one-way

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

In the last month, train tickets from Oklahoma City to New York cost about NOK 3,224 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Oklahoma City 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 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 2,251.33 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to New York by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Oklahoma City to New York will cost between NOK 2,710 and NOK 6,941. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to New York by month

Ticket prices for the train from Oklahoma City 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 NOK 3,787. If you're thinking of travelling from Oklahoma City to New York during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 4,514 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 Oklahoma City to New York on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 2,251.33 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Oklahoma City to New York?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Oklahoma City to New York. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	6	55h 11m	NOK 4,277.21

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 6 Amtrak trains from Oklahoma City to New York every day, as well as 4 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 2,341.99.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Oklahoma City to New York

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Oklahoma City to New York. 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.

There are 6 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 Oklahoma City. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Oklahoma City to New York for NOK 2,257.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Oklahoma City and New York is approximately 1,324 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 7 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 19 hours and 57 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)

1324

Distance (km)

2131

The earliest train departs Oklahoma City at 8:25 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:45. 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

8:25am

Last train

9:45pm

Trains from Oklahoma City to New York are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Thursday

City Information

Oklahoma City

Often overlooked by travellers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.

After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favourite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.

Travellers can catch a coach from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are travelling with. For train travellers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.

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 Oklahoma City?

Main departure station: 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd

The Oklahoma City Amtrak Station, also known as the historic Santa Fe Depot, is a stunning Art Deco building designed and built in 1934. Oklahoma City is the origin point for Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer train to Fort Worth, where travellers can connect to other Amtrak trains in the nation’s largest passenger rail network. The station has a few vending machines, toilets, and a seating area where you may spot a few heads craned back to admire the intricate geometric mosaics on the ceiling. Located in the Bricktown neighbourhood of downtown OKC, the station is within walking distance to Paycom Center (home of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder) and Bricktown Ballpark (home of the Oklahoma City Comets, a Triple-A baseball team).

All train stations in Oklahoma City:

100 S EK Gaylord Blvd

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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