Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Durham, NH

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New York, NY to Durham, NH. Traveling by train from New York, NY to Durham, NH usually takes 10 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Distance: 230 mi (371 km)
Fastest train: 6h 29m
Lowest price: SEK 540.30
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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New York, NY to Durham, NH Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from New York, NY to Durham, NH:

Amtrak tickets: SEK 540 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from New York, NY to Durham, NH?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York, NY to Durham, NH was SEK 1,022. 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 SEK 1,553.23 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New York, NY to Durham, NH by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York, NY to Durham, NH will cost between SEK 668 and SEK 2,702. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New York, NY to Durham, NH by month

Ticket prices for the train from New York, NY to Durham, NH often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only SEK 1,169. If you're thinking of traveling from New York, NY to Durham, NH during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,808 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, NY to Durham, NH on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 1,553.23 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New York, NY to Durham, NH?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New York, NY to Durham, NH. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	3	10h 45m	SEK 1,938.50

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 3 Amtrak trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 540.30.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York, NY to Durham, NH

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Durham, NH to New York, NY.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New York, NY and Durham, NH is approximately 230 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 29 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)

230

Distance (km)

371

The earliest train departs New York, NY at 5:41 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 5:07 PM. 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

5:41am

Last train

5:07pm

Trains from New York, NY to Durham, NH are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Tuesday

Least crowded

Sunday

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 Liberty 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.

Durham

Durham is a city on the Oyster River in New Hampshire. It was initially known as the Parish of Oyster River, but was later renamed after the historic city of Durham, England. The area has over 800 acres of parkland, which you can enjoy via hiking and biking trails. The town has excellent restaurants and bars, particularly in the area surrounding the University of New Hampshire. New England is also popular for golf, and you'll find multiple courses just a short distance from the city. Take a trip to the New England coast at Wallis Sands or go kayaking on the Oyster River.

The quickest way to get to Durham by air is via the nearby Portsmouth International Airport at Pease. The UNH station is also the city's main transport stop for Amtrak Downeaster trains which run throughout the day, from which you can reach cities like Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New York, NY?

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:

NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

Where is the train station in Durham, NH?

Main arrival station: UNH Durham Transit Ctr - 3 Depot Rd

Durham, NH has one train station.

All train stations in Durham, NH:

UNH Durham Transit Ctr - 3 Depot Rd

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