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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from New York to Greenville. The train trip from New York to Greenville is usually about 9 hours and 44 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 9 hours and 43 minutes.
Distance | 397 mi (639 km) |
Fastest train | 9h 43m |
Lowest price | RON 508.29 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Greenville?
The average price for a train ticket from New York, NY to Greenville, NC is RON 545.25, Tickets are generally pricier for this train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. By booking your trip at least 12 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay RON 443.60 more.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from New York to Greenville, book online with Wanderu at least 12 days in advance. That way, you’ll save RON 443.60 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from New York to Greenville?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New York to Greenville. 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 | 1 | 9h 44m | RON 673.94 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from New York to Greenville every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 508.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between New York and Greenville is approximately 397 miles, or 639 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 43 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 Greenville are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Thursday 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 5:00am and arrives in Greenville around 9 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Greenville 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.
Greenville
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Greenville is a city in North Carolina, not to be mistaken with the city of the same name one state south. The city is known as a college town, as it is home to East Carolina University. Greenville offers different opportunities for outdoor entertainment and family-friendly outings. There are multiple spots for walking, biking, fishing, camping, and trails, like the River Park North, South Tar River Greenway, and Town Common. It has many parks, from Wildwood Park and Alice F. Keene District Park to Sawyer's Fun Park and H. Boyd Lee Park. These community-friendly parks have recreational centers, playgrounds, and lighted ball fields. Greenville also has a Museum of Art, which will appeal to art and history buffs.
As it's a college town, Greenville offers different nighttime options aside from its family-friendly entertainment venues. The entertainment districts are Uptown Greenville and Dickinson Avenue District, offering live music venues, local eateries, pubs, rooftop bars, craft breweries, and sports bars.
Greenville is easily accessible by bus from other neighboring cities, with most buses from Greyhound. You can also visit it by train although there are not a lot of routes offered. The GREAT Bus System and Pitt Area Transit provide public bus lines in Greenville.
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 Greenville?
Main arrival station: G.K. Butterfield Transportation Ctr
Greenville has one train station.
All train stations in Greenville:
G.K. Butterfield Transportation Ctr
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