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Pros: Train was not overcrowded. Most travelers respected the "Quiet Car" rules. Travelers were socially distanced. Cafe car was open. Tips: Respect the Quiet Car rules.
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Trenton to New Haven Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 25 daily train trips available from Trenton to New Haven. Traveling by train from Trenton to New Haven usually takes 3 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 2 hours and 43 minutes.
| Distance | 121 mi (195 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 43m |
| Lowest price | DKK 140.60 |
| Trains per day | 13 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 3 |
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Average score for trains from Trenton to New Haven
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
4.5
Train service from Trenton to New Haven
- Amtrak tickets: DKK 141 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: DKK 173 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: DKK 173 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Trenton to New Haven?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Trenton and New Haven cost DKK 220.87, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to New Haven. 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 DKK 749.28 more.
Average train ticket prices from Trenton to New Haven by month
Mark your calendar for October if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Trenton to New Haven. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of DKK 524. If you're planning a trip from Trenton to New Haven during December, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about DKK 818 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Trenton to New Haven, book online with Wanderu at least 28 days in advance. That way, you’ll save DKK 749.28 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Trenton to New Haven?
There are 3 train lines with service from Trenton to New Haven. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 14 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 14 | 4h 9m | DKK 813.06 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 11 | 3h 14m | DKK 808.97 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 3h 0m | DKK 985.88 |
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 14 Amtrak trains from Trenton to New Haven every day, as well as 19 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 141.
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 11 daily train trips from Trenton to New Haven, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
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 Trenton to New Haven every day, with prices starting from DKK 173.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Trenton to New Haven
The distance between Trenton and New Haven is approximately 121 miles, or 195 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 43 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.
Trains departing from Trenton to New Haven 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Trenton at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. 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 25 scheduled trains on most days. 13 of these are direct connections to New Haven. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New Haven to Trenton.
City Information
Trenton
Trenton is New Jersey's capital, and for a period of two months in 1784, it was the capital of the United States. The city is located between New York City and Philadelphia and is separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River. One of the most recognizable landmarks in Trenton is the New Jersey State House, constructed in 1792. It is the third-oldest state house in the country, and tours of the building share New Jersey history. For more New Jersey history in an even older building, visit the William Trent House, built in 1719. The founder of Trenton, William Trent, and three governors have occupied the house in its long history. It is now a museum offering tours and insight into early American life.
Cadwalader Park is a 100-acre park in Trenton, planned by the same man who designed Central Park in New York City. Enjoy the park's grassy lawns, quiet stream, walking paths, and the Ellarslie Mansion at the center, now a museum of fine art.
Trenton's primary train station is the Trenton Transit Center, where Amtrak trains connect to other cities in the Mid-Atlantic. The closest airport to the city is the Trenton-Mercer Airport, but international flights arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Trenton?
Main departure station: 72 S Clinton Ave
There is one train station in Trenton.
All train stations in Trenton:
72 S Clinton Ave
Where is the train station in New Haven?
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Image credit: JJBers
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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
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