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New York to Tuscaloosa Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Tuscaloosa?
There are usually 9 daily bus trips available from New York to Tuscaloosa.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 650.91 | Avg. PriceRON 923.14 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1d 7h 22m | Duration1d 0h 58m |
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from New York to Tuscaloosa. Traveling by train from New York to Tuscaloosa usually takes 24 hours and 58 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 909 mi (1463 km) |
| Fastest train | 24h 58m |
| Lowest price | RON 748.49 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 1 |

What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Tuscaloosa?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Tuscaloosa was RON 748.49. 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 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 1,156.76 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Tuscaloosa by month
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New York to Tuscaloosa on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 1,156.76 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New York to Tuscaloosa?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects New York to Tuscaloosa. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 1d 0h 58m | RON 1,280.64 |
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 New York to Tuscaloosa take about 24 hours and 58 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from RON 748.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Tuscaloosa
The distance between New York and Tuscaloosa is approximately 909 miles, or 1463 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 24 hours and 58 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 from New York to Tuscaloosa are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves New York at 2:00pm and arrives in Tuscaloosa around 24 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Tuscaloosa with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Tuscaloosa to New York.
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 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 York?

Main departure station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where is the train station in Tuscaloosa?
Main arrival station: 2105 Greensboro Ave
Tuscaloosa has one train station.
All train stations in Tuscaloosa:
2105 Greensboro Ave
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