Cheap train tickets from New Haven to Northampton

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New Haven to Northampton. Traveling by train from New Haven to Northampton usually takes 2 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Valley Flyer train can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance: 72 mi (116 km)
Fastest train: 2h 20m
Lowest price: TRY 927.21
Trains per day: 3
Most frequent service: Amtrak Valley Flyer
Train lines: 3

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New Haven to Northampton Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from New Haven to Northampton:

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What is the price of a train ticket from New Haven to Northampton?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New Haven to Northampton was TRY 1,367.89. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 4 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 71.74 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Northampton by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Haven to Northampton will cost between TRY 1,366 and TRY 1,513. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New Haven to Northampton by month

Taking the train from New Haven to Northampton usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around TRY 1,415 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

The price of train trips from New Haven to Northampton doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from New Haven to Northampton?

There are 3 train lines with service from New Haven to Northampton. Amtrak Valley Flyer is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	2h 21m	TRY 927.21
Amtrak Valley Flyer	2	2h 26m	TRY 1,391.79
Amtrak Vermonter	1	2h 22m	TRY 1,429.31

Amtrak Valley Flyer train tickets from New Haven to Northampton start from TRY 1,171.22, and on average cost TRY 1,391.79. Daily there are 2 Amtrak Valley Flyer schedules to Northampton. Amtrak Valley Flyer in New Haven leaves from Union Station and one other station. And in Northampton trains arrive at 170 Pleasant St.

From New Haven to Northampton train travel on Amtrak Valley Flyer takes 2 hours and 26 minutes. If you are looking to get to Northampton faster, Amtrak Valley Flyer offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 20 minutes.

If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Valley Flyer offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay TRY 1,171.22 for a one-way train ticket to Northampton.
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 outlets 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 are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from New Haven to Northampton every day, with prices starting from TRY 1,268.82.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Haven to Northampton

There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from New Haven to Northampton. You can also take a train for your return trip from Northampton to New Haven. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New Haven to Northampton for TRY 927.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New Haven and Northampton is approximately 72 miles, or 116 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 25 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 20 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

116

The earliest train departs New Haven at 1:30pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:47pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

1:30pm

Last train

7:47pm

Trains from New Haven to Northampton 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 traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

Least crowded

Saturday

City Information

New Haven

Sitting on the mouth of the Quinnipiac River of Connecticut, New Haven has been the home of the esteemed Yale University for more than 300 years. The quaint college town, with its cultural significance, has long been a highly-rated destination for culturally-inclined travelers. The first thing to do in New Haven is to visit the Yale campus, which was designed by famous architects such as Eero Saarinen and Frank O. Gehry. Don’t forget to check out the university’s visitor center as well, which houses impressive historical displays. Other interesting destinations on the premises are the Yale University Art Gallery and the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. If you wish to take a break from the urban environment and go hunting for some amazing nature shots, East Rock Park will be a premier choice. Inside the park is the Pardee Rose Garden, which features more than 50 varieties of roses blooming in June and July.

New Haven is a popular destination for foodies, and its greatest offering is pizza. New Haven’s special pizza, also known as “apizza,” is a must-try when you are in town, and the best place to try this delicacy is at Pepe’s, its birthplace. Another establishment to check out is Louis’ Lunch, which has been serving delightful fast food since 1895.

The central hub of transportation in the city is Union Station, where travelers can catch Amtrak trains or buses by Greyhound and Flixbus for intercity transits. Air services are handled by the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located 3 miles east of the business district.

Northampton

Colloquially referred to as "Paradise City," this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.

Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the restrooms are works of art!

Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.

Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer bus services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New Haven?

Main departure station: Union Station

Union Station in New Haven is Connecticut’s most important transportation hub and is also one of the busiest stations in Amtrak’s national rail network. The station serves interstate Amtrak passenger trains that run along the Northeast Corridor between Washington, DC and Boston. Additionally, there are several commuter rail services operated by Amtrak, MTA and CTrail that connect New Haven to the likes of New York and Hartford. Union Station also accommodates CTtransit’s local buses services as well as intercity bus travel from carriers including Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. In addition, a free shuttle service is available from Union Station to New Haven Green in the city’s modern downtown.

All train stations in New Haven:

Union Station
State Street Station

Where is the train station in Northampton?

Main arrival station: 170 Pleasant St

There's a bus stop on Pleasant Street and a rail depot further along on Railroad Avenue. The rail platform is a quaint wooden structure with a few benches and bike racks. Next to the platform is Union Station, which, despite the name, isn't part of the train station. It's a great restaurant specializing in brunches and events. There are plenty of local restaurants and cafes on Strong Avenue, within easy walking distance of the platform. And if you've got an overnight connection, the Hotel Northampton is only 10 minutes away on foot- plus plenty of other hotels and bed and breakfasts in the vicinity.

All train stations in Northampton:

170 Pleasant St

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