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Cheap train tickets from Greenville to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Greenville to New York. Travelling by train from Greenville to New York usually takes 17 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 15 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 611 mi (983 km)
- Fastest train
- 15h 25m
- Lowest price
- US$109.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Crescent
- Train lines
- 2
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Greenville to New York Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Greenville to New York?
There are usually 3 daily coach trips from Greenville to New York.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$283.20 | Avg. PriceUS$130.00Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration17h 6m | Duration14h 30mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from Greenville to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Greenville to New York?
In the last month, train tickets from Greenville to New York cost about US$231 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Greenville 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 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$134.51 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Greenville to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Greenville to New York will cost between US$151 and US$501. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Greenville to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Greenville to New York 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 US$187. If you're thinking of travelling from Greenville to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$273 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 Greenville to New York on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about US$134.51 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Greenville to New York?
2 train services operate from Greenville to New York. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 18h 12m | US$251.67 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 16h 4m | US$313.21 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Greenville to New York every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from US$146.
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power sockets and extra legroom. Train trips from Greenville to New York take about 16 hours and 4 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from US$109.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Greenville to New York
Trains leave the station in Greenville twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to New York faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Greenville. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Greenville to New York for US$130.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Greenville and New York is approximately 611 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 6 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 15 hours and 25 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)
611
Distance (km)
983
The earliest train departs Greenville at 2:23 while the last train of the day leaves at 5:53. 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
2:23am
Last train
5:53am
Trains from Greenville to New York 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Greenville
As the sixth-largest city in the state of South Carolina, Greenville is one of the state's hidden treasures! The city is a vibrant hub of artistic activities and exhibitions, with many on display at the Greenville County Museum of Art. For fans of automobiles, especially BMW cars, the BMW Zentrum will offer a comprehensive look at the brand's past, present, and future. To get close to nature, check out Cedar Falls Park, which features a majestic 200-foot wide waterfall as well as plenty of other scenic spots.
The city of Greenville boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of signature Southern dishes. One of the best places in town to enjoy an authentic Southern BBQ dinner is at Bacon Bros. Public House, which offers impressive dishes at very affordable prices. For a more upscale dining experience, check out Passerelle Bistro, where you can have some of the finest French dishes.
Greenville is well-connected by both coaches and trains, with frequent service to destinations like Orlando, New Orleans, Richmond, and even New York. Plus, the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is only 15 minutes from downtown Greenville.
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 Greenville?
Main departure station: 1120 W Washington St
There is one train station in Greenville.
All train stations in Greenville:
- 1120 W Washington St
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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