Cheap train tickets from New York to New London
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Trip Summary
There are usually 11 daily train trips available from New York to New London. Traveling by train from New York to New London usually takes 2 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 2 hours and 28 minutes.
| Distance | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 28m |
| Lowest price | $11.00 |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
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There are several train options that can take you from New York to New London:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from New York to New London?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to New London was $60.10. 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 $87.76 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to New London by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to New London will cost between $25 and $128. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to New London by month
Ticket prices for the train from New York to New London often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $64. If you're thinking of traveling from New York to New London during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $107 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New York to New London on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $87.76 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from New York to New London?
There are multiple trains that travel from New York to New London, including Amtrak Northeast Regional, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 9 | 2h 36m | $110.32 |
| Amtrak | 2 | 3h 33m | $107.87 |
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 9 daily train trips from New York to New London, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
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 New York to New London every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $22.75.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to New London
The distance between New York and New London is approximately 109 miles, or 175 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 28 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
109
DISTANCE (KM)
175
The earliest train departs New York at 3:41am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:05pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
3:41am
LATEST TRAIN
9:05pm
Trains from New York to New London 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Saturday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
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.
New London
New London is a seaport in Connecticut, located at the mouth of the Thames River. Since the city's growth was fueled by shipping and whaling in the 19th century, landmarks in New London commemorate its maritime history, like the Custom House Maritime Museum. Fort Trumbull State Park and Museum reflects the military presence in New London throughout its history, from the earthwork fort in the Revolutionary War to the home of the first Coast Guard Academy in 1915.
After brushing up on your history, kick back with a day at Ocean Beach. Swim in the Long Island Sound, grab some ice cream, play mini-golf, or attend one of the many summertime events and concerts at the beach.
Most flights to the area arrive at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, which is over an hour from New London. Luckily, Amtrak train service is abundant, and many scheduled Northeast Regional and Acela trains stop in New London. Intercity buses connect New London to other Northeast cities, including New York, Providence, Atlantic City, and New Haven.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in New York?
Main departure station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at 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
Where does the train arrive in New London?
Main arrival station: New London Union Station
New London has one train station.
All train stations in New London:
- New London Union Station
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