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New Brunswick to New York Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New Brunswick to New York?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from New Brunswick to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 255.49 | Avg. PriceCZK 751.90 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration0h 56m | Duration0h 47m |
Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from New Brunswick to New York. The train trip from New Brunswick to New York is usually about 48 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 42 minutes.
| Distance | 28 mi (45 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 42m |
| Lowest price | CZK 124.83 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from New Brunswick to New York?
Over the past month, a train ticket between New Brunswick and New York cost CZK 621.66, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 28 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around CZK 278.79 more.
Average train ticket prices from New Brunswick to New York by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from New Brunswick to New York will range from CZK 354 to CZK 2,081. If you're planning to travel by train to New York in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from New Brunswick you can find in the next 7 days is CZK 416. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New Brunswick to New York on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 278.79 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New Brunswick to New York?
2 train services operate from New Brunswick to New York. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Keystone Service | 1 | 0h 50m | CZK 592.11 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 3 | 0h 48m | CZK 847.39 |
The Keystone Service is a daily train service that Amtrak operates from New York City to Harrisburg, PA. The route is notable for its high-speed rail portions, where the train can reach up to 125 mph. This speed means the trip from New Brunswick to New York takes just 0 hours and 50 minutes on the Keystone Service. The train’s amenities include free WiFi, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and a Quiet Car for those who prefer to sleep, work, or study in a quieter atmosphere. Tickets on this route usually cost , but if you book in advance, you may be able to score a CZK 333 ticket.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 3 daily train trips from New Brunswick to New York, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New Brunswick to New York
Trains from New Brunswick to New York are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs New Brunswick at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from New Brunswick to New York.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to New Brunswick.
City Information
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is a city located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Many residents of this city commute to New York City, which is only an hour away by train. However, there is a lot to love about New Brunswick itself! With its historic buildings and quaint little shops, vibrant arts and culture scene, and plenty of dining and entertainment options, you'll find tons of activities in New Brunswick worth sticking around for.
One of the most popular neighborhoods in New Brunswick is downtown, known for its excellent restaurants and bars. Enjoy some not-so-far-off-Broadway excellence at some of New Brunswick's award-winning theaters like the State Theatre New Jersey and Crossroads Theatre Company.
If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the Easton Avenue neighborhood. This area is home to Rutgers University, so it's perfect for students or anyone who wants to enjoy a college town feel. There are plenty of coffee shops and bookstores here and some great places to eat like Hansel 'n Griddle and Stuff Yer Face.
The nearest airport to New Brunswick is in Newark, but you don't need to board a plane to explore the area. A short bus or train trip makes Stamford, and Trenton easy to reach. Of course, New Brunswick's location between New York City and Philadelphia means it is always easy to connect to farther destinations like Boston, Niagara Falls, or even Atlanta.
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 New Brunswick?
Main departure station: Transit Station - French St and Albany St
There is one train station in New Brunswick.
All train stations in New Brunswick:
Transit Station - French St and Albany St
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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