Cheap train tickets from Wells to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Wells to New York. Traveling by train from Wells to New York usually takes 8 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours.
- Distance
- 252 mi (405 km)
- Fastest train
- 7h
- Lowest price
- NOK 585.50
- Trains per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Wells to New York Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Wells to New York?
There are usually 10 daily bus trips available from Wells to New York.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 2,136.69 | Avg. PriceNOK 676.06Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips10 |
Duration | Duration8h 34m | Duration8h 15mFaster |

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There are several train options that can take you from Wells to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Wells to New York?
In the last month, train tickets from Wells to New York cost about NOK 1,037 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 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 1,549.02 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Wells to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Wells to New York will cost between NOK 633 and NOK 3,220. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Wells to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Wells to New York 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 NOK 1,048. If you're thinking of traveling from Wells to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,823 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 Wells to New York on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,549.02 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Wells to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Wells to New York. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 8h 34m | NOK 2,136.68 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from Wells to New York every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 472.17.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Wells to New York
There are 5 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 carry-on 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 Wells. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Wells to New York for NOK 331.
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
0
The distance between Wells and New York is approximately 252 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours. 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
252
Distance (km)
405
The earliest train departs Wells at 5:59 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 2:34 PM. 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
5:59am
Last train
2:34pm
Trains from Wells to New York 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 traveling 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 travelers, 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 bus 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 Wells?
Main departure station: Transit Station - 696 Sanford Rd
There is one train station in Wells.
All train stations in Wells:
- Transit Station - 696 Sanford Rd
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 transportation, 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
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