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Waterbury to New York Train Schedule
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Waterbury to New York. Traveling by train from Waterbury to New York usually takes 8 hours and 15 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 258 mi (416 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 15m |
| Lowest price | DKK 388.34 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Vermonter |
| Train lines | 2 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Waterbury to New York?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Waterbury to New York was DKK 388.34. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 64.72 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Monthly avg. prices
Mark your calendar for April if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Waterbury to New York. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of DKK 466. If you're planning a trip from Waterbury to New York during November, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about DKK 557 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Which train should you take from Waterbury to New York?
2 train services operate from Waterbury to New York. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 8h 15m | DKK 388.34 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 8h 15m | DKK 595.85 |
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 Waterbury to New York every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 388.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Waterbury to New York every day, with prices starting from DKK 453.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Waterbury to New York
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Waterbury to New York. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Waterbury and New York is approximately 258 miles, or 416 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 15 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 Waterbury to New York are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Waterbury at 10:00am and arrives in New York around 8 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to New York with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Waterbury.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Waterbury?
Main departure station: US Highway 2 and Park Row
There is one train station in Waterbury.
All train stations in Waterbury:
US Highway 2 and Park Row
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at 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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