Cheap train tickets from New York to High Point

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New York to High Point. Traveling by train from New York to High Point usually takes 13 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 10 hours and 49 minutes.

Distance: 462 mi (744 km)
Fastest train: 10h 49m
Lowest price: RON 438.62
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 3

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New York to High Point Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to High Point?

There are usually 8 daily bus trips available from New York to High Point.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceRON 899.18	Avg. PriceRON 515.22Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips3	Daily Trips8
Duration	Duration13h 46mFaster	Duration20h 42m

There are several train options that can take you from New York to High Point:

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What is the price of a train ticket from New York to High Point?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to High Point was RON 639.75. 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 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 659.14 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New York to High Point by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to High Point will cost between RON 522 and RON 983. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New York to High Point by month

Ticket prices for the train from New York to High Point 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 RON 780. If you're thinking of traveling from New York to High Point during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,316 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 High Point on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 659.14 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New York to High Point?

There are 3 train lines with service from New York to High Point. There is only one daily train on each service.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	15h 24m	RON 944.21
Amtrak Carolinian	1	14h 37m	RON 738.38
Amtrak Crescent	1	10h 49m	RON 1,000.42

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 High Point every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 438.62.
The Amtrak Carolinian is a passenger train service which connects New York City and Washington, DC to some of the most charming destinations in North Carolina. The Carolinian runs an average of 1 trips per day between New York and High Point, all of which include seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available in the Café car. The average Amtrak Carolinian ticket price for this route is RON 738.38, and the trip usually lasts around 14 hours and 37 minutes.
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 High Point take about 10 hours and 49 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from RON 558.67.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to High Point

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to High Point. 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 High Point to New York. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from New York to High Point for RON 397.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New York and High Point is approximately 462 miles, or 744 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 49 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.

Distance (mi)

462

Distance (km)

744

The earliest train departs New York at 6:02am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:23pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:02am

Last train

11:23pm

Trains from New York to High Point 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Friday

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.

High Point

High Point is a city located in the Piedmont region, just outside Greensboro. It's the only city in North Carolina that extends into four counties. High Point is known for having quirky outdoor attractions, like the World's Largest Chest of Drawers and the Kersey Valley Spookywoods. Depending on your preference, the city also has family-friendly locations like pools, water parks, amusement rides, ziplining, and nature parks, from the Archdale Recreation Center at Creekside Park to the High Point City Lake Park. High Point has several history and art museums, including the High Point Museum and Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum.

As for nightlife, High Point has a lot of locations for its adults, ranging from bars and taverns to dance nightclubs and sports bars. High Point also has several breweries and wineries in the city that contribute to the nightlife. Downtown High Point is the entertainment district, popular for the High Point Market and other local stores and restaurants.

High Point is easy to visit by train or bus from neighboring cities. Amtrak, Amtrak Crescent, Amtrak Piedmont, and Amtrak Carolinian provide the train lines to the city, while the Tornado Bus provides the bus lines. The High Point Transit System provides the transportation system in the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New York?

Main departure station: 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 is the train station in High Point?

Main arrival station: 100 W High Ave

High Point has one train station.

All train stations in High Point:

100 W High Ave

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