Cheap train tickets from Williamsport to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Williamsport to New York. Traveling by train from Williamsport to New York usually takes 9 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 160 mi (258 km)
- Fastest train
- 7h 10m
- Lowest price
- NOK 959.51
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Williamsport to New York Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Williamsport to New York?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Williamsport to New York.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 1,550.79 | Avg. PriceNOK 772.64Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration9h 28m | Duration7hFaster |

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There are several train options that can take you from Williamsport to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Williamsport to New York?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Williamsport to New York was NOK 984.87. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 25 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 1,187.51 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Williamsport to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Williamsport to New York will cost between NOK 988 and NOK 1,729. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Williamsport to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Williamsport to New York often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,216. If you're thinking of traveling from Williamsport to New York during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,596 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Williamsport to New York on Wanderu at least 25 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,187.51 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Williamsport to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Williamsport to New York. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 9h 28m | NOK 1,550.76 |
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 Williamsport to New York every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 959.51.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Williamsport to New York
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 New York to Williamsport. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Williamsport to New York for NOK 641.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Williamsport and New York is approximately 160 miles, or 258 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 10 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)
160
Distance (km)
258
The earliest train departs Williamsport at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00am. 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
6:00am
Last train
6:00am
Trains from Williamsport to New York 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Williamsport

Williamsport is a lumber town located in central Pennsylvania, popular for hosting the Little League World Series every August and having a vibrant arts scene. The city has museums and exhibits on regional history for its residents and visitors to view, like the World of Little League Museum and The Taber Museum. Lovers of arts and architecture can take a walk down Millionaires' Row, which is a street lined with preserved Victorian mansions. Williamsport is also a family-friendly town, with attractive outdoor areas where you can view the river and nature, like the Susquehanna Riverwalk and Indian Pak.
The PA city allows you to explore at night with its vibrant nightlife, offering local bars, nightclubs, and pubs. Locals enjoy visiting their public houses, breweries and brewpubs, taverns, hotels, wineries, lounges, and restaurants. Downtown Williamstown is home to different hotels, restaurants, and attractions located at the center of the town.
Williamsport is easy to access through public transportation and offers transport services within the town. You can access the city by bus routes from Fullington Trailways and Adirondack Trailways, while Amtrak provides the train lines from eight other cities. The River Valley Transit also offers public transportation.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Williamsport?
Main departure station: Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
There is one train station in Williamsport.
All train stations in Williamsport:
- Fullington Trailways Bus Terminal
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival 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
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