Cheap train tickets from Woodbridge to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Woodbridge to New York. Traveling by train from Woodbridge to New York usually takes 5 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 4 hours and 47 minutes.
| Distance | 223 mi (359 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 47m |
| Lowest price | $39.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Woodbridge to New York Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Woodbridge to New York?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Woodbridge to New York.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$139.35 | Avg. Price$67.43Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration5h 11mFaster | Duration8h 8m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Woodbridge to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Woodbridge to New York?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Woodbridge to New York was $89.53. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 22 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $114.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Woodbridge to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Woodbridge to New York will cost between $43 and $143. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Woodbridge to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Woodbridge to New York 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 $106. If you're thinking of traveling from Woodbridge to New York during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $192 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 Woodbridge to New York on Wanderu at least 22 days ahead of time, you can save about $114.25 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Woodbridge to New York?
2 train services operate from Woodbridge to New York. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 5h 9m | $145.26 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 5h 30m | $86.81 |
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 2 daily train trips from Woodbridge to New York, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Woodbridge to New York
Trains leave the station in Woodbridge twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to New York with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Woodbridge. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Woodbridge to New York for $35.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Woodbridge and New York is approximately 223 miles, or 359 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 47 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)
223
Distance (km)
359
The earliest train departs Woodbridge at 7:26am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:57pm. 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
7:26am
Last train
7:57pm
Trains from Woodbridge 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Woodbridge
Just 20 miles south of Washington DC, Woodbridge is located in Prince William County, Virginia. The city is a popular spot to stay when visiting the many Virginia state parks in the area, such as Leesylvania State Park on the Potomac River. The park is idyllic for swimming, hiking, or boating on sunny days. Head to the (free!) Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge to see some local bird species along its four miles of trails.
Potomac Mills is the area's major shopping outlet for some retail therapy. But, obviously, it also houses a number of excellent local restaurants and cafes, and you can also find some local eateries while exploring Potomac Town Center, including locally popular authentic African cuisine and Indian restaurants.
Prince William Parkway directly links Woodbridge to the I-95, so you can start many cross-country routes from this area. Amtrak Northeast Regional trains and local VRE trains connect to Washington, D.C., and beyond. SprinterBus services that stop in Woodbridge connect to New York.
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 Woodbridge?
Main departure station: 1040 Express Way
There is one train station in Woodbridge.
All train stations in Woodbridge:
- 1040 Express Way
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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