Cheap train tickets from High Point to New York

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from High Point to New York. Traveling by train from High Point to New York usually takes 12 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 10 hours and 47 minutes.

Distance: 462 mi (744 km)
Fastest train: 10h 47m
Lowest price: RON 475.56
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak Carolinian
Train lines: 3

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High Point to New York Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from High Point to New York:

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What is the price of a train ticket from High Point to New York?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from High Point to New York was RON 697.00. 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 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 703.46 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from High Point to New York by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from High Point to New York will cost between RON 471 and RON 1,140. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from High Point to New York by month

Ticket prices for the train from High Point 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 RON 766. If you're thinking of traveling from High Point to New York during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,108 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from High Point to New York on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 703.46 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from High Point to New York?

There are 3 train lines with service from High Point to New York. There is only one daily train on each service.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	15h 21m	RON 570.54
Amtrak Carolinian	1	13h 2m	RON 739.28
Amtrak Crescent	1	11h 27m	RON 1,030.10

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 1 Amtrak trains from High Point to New York every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 475.56.
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between High Point and New York, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is RON 739.28, and the trip usually lasts around 13 hours and 2 minutes.
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 outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from High Point to New York take about 11 hours and 27 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from RON 771.06.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from High Point to New York

The distance between High Point and New York is approximately 462 miles, or 744 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 47 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.

Distance (mi)

462

Distance (km)

744

The earliest train departs High Point at 7:01am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:02am. 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

7:01am

Last train

8:02am

Trains from High Point to New York are the most crowded on Sunday. 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

Sunday

Least crowded

Saturday

City Information

High Point

High Point is a city located in the Piedmont region, just outside Greensboro. It's the only city in North Carolina that extends into four counties. High Point is known for having quirky outdoor attractions, like the World's Largest Chest of Drawers and the Kersey Valley Spookywoods. Depending on your preference, the city also has family-friendly locations like pools, water parks, amusement rides, ziplining, and nature parks, from the Archdale Recreation Center at Creekside Park to the High Point City Lake Park. High Point has several history and art museums, including the High Point Museum and Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum.

As for nightlife, High Point has a lot of locations for its adults, ranging from bars and taverns to dance nightclubs and sports bars. High Point also has several breweries and wineries in the city that contribute to the nightlife. Downtown High Point is the entertainment district, popular for the High Point Market and other local stores and restaurants.

High Point is easy to visit by train or bus from neighboring cities. Amtrak, Amtrak Crescent, Amtrak Piedmont, and Amtrak Carolinian provide the train lines to the city, while the Tornado Bus provides the bus lines. The High Point Transit System provides the transportation system in the city.

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 High Point?

Main departure station: 100 W High Ave

There is one train station in High Point.

All train stations in High Point:

100 W High Ave

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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