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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Greenville and New York. The average train journey from Greenville to New York takes 12 hours and 44 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 11 hours and 26 minutes.
Distance | 397 mi (639 km) |
Fastest train | 11h 26m |
Lowest price | DKK 653.86 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Greenville to New York?
The average price for a train ticket from Greenville, NC to New York, NY is DKK 795.03, Tickets are generally pricier for this train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. By booking your trip at least 27 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay DKK 718.47 more.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Greenville to New York will cost between DKK 738 and DKK 1,104. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Greenville to New York, book online with Wanderu at least 27 days in advance. That way, you’ll save DKK 718.47 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Greenville to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Greenville to New York. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 12h 45m | DKK 964.76 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Greenville to New York every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 654.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Greenville and New York is approximately 397 miles, or 639 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 26 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 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.
Trains departing from Greenville to New York tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Greenville at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Greenville 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 carry-on 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 New York to Greenville.
City Information
Greenville
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Greenville is a city in North Carolina, not to be mistaken with the city of the same name one state south. The city is known as a college town, as it is home to East Carolina University. Greenville offers different opportunities for outdoor entertainment and family-friendly outings. There are multiple spots for walking, biking, fishing, camping, and trails, like the River Park North, South Tar River Greenway, and Town Common. It has many parks, from Wildwood Park and Alice F. Keene District Park to Sawyer's Fun Park and H. Boyd Lee Park. These community-friendly parks have recreational centers, playgrounds, and lighted ball fields. Greenville also has a Museum of Art, which will appeal to art and history buffs.
As it's a college town, Greenville offers different nighttime options aside from its family-friendly entertainment venues. The entertainment districts are Uptown Greenville and Dickinson Avenue District, offering live music venues, local eateries, pubs, rooftop bars, craft breweries, and sports bars.
Greenville is easily accessible by bus from other neighboring cities, with most buses from Greyhound. You can also visit it by train although there are not a lot of routes offered. The GREAT Bus System and Pitt Area Transit provide public bus lines in 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 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 Ellis 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 Greenville?
Main departure station: G.K. Butterfield Transportation Ctr
There is one train station in Greenville.
All train stations in Greenville:
G.K. Butterfield Transportation Ctr
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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