Cheap train tickets from New York to Old Saybrook
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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from New York to Old Saybrook. Traveling by train from New York to Old Saybrook usually takes 2 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 2 hours and 8 minutes.
| Distance | 94 mi (151 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 8m |
| Lowest price | $11.00 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| 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 Old Saybrook:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from New York to Old Saybrook?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to Old Saybrook was $52.24. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $76.58 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Old Saybrook by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Old Saybrook will cost between $25 and $123. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Old Saybrook by month
Ticket prices for the train from New York to Old Saybrook 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 $63. If you're thinking of traveling from New York to Old Saybrook during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $102 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 Old Saybrook on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about $76.58 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from New York to Old Saybrook?
There are multiple trains that travel from New York to Old Saybrook, 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 | 6 | 2h 15m | $95.99 |
| Amtrak | 2 | 3h 9m | $96.29 |
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 6 daily train trips from New York to Old Saybrook, 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 Old Saybrook every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $19.50.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Old Saybrook
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to Old Saybrook. 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 Old Saybrook to New York.
TRIPS PER DAY
8
DIRECT TRIPS
6
The distance between New York and Old Saybrook is approximately 94 miles, or 151 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 8 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)
94
DISTANCE (KM)
151
The earliest train departs New York at 3:41am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:30pm. 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
7:30pm
Trains from New York to Old Saybrook 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Saturday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
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.
Old Saybrook
Old Saybrook in Connecticut is a small but historic town along the end of the Connecticut River as it leads into the Long Island Sound. One of Old Saybrook's most famous residents was actress Katharine Hepburn, who lived here for much of her life. In the city, the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, or The Kate, holds artifacts from her career and presents cultural events and performances for the community.
Old Saybrook is blessed with gorgeous waterfront settings for outdoor activities, including Harveys Beach on the Sound and an enormous wildlife refuge called The Preserve.
Amtrak Northeast Regional trains from Boston to New York stop in Old Saybrook daily. A local commuter line stops at the same train station and provides service to New London and New Haven, from where many other intercity train and bus routes depart.
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 Old Saybrook?
Main arrival station: 455 Boston Post Rd Saybrook Junction Market Pl
Old Saybrook has one train station.
All train stations in Old Saybrook:
- 455 Boston Post Rd Saybrook Junction Market Pl
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