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New Rochelle - Wallingford Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 8 daily train trips between New Rochelle and Wallingford. The average train journey from New Rochelle to Wallingford takes one hour and 52 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as one hour and 37 minutes.

Distance63 mi (101 km)
Fastest train1h 37m
Lowest price$9.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

What is the price of a train ticket from New Rochelle to Wallingford?

Over the past month, a train ticket between New Rochelle and Wallingford cost $29.54, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 25 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $39.66 more.

Average prices by travel date

$60$40$20AprMay

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Rochelle to Wallingford will cost between $23 and $53. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Monthly average prices

$50$40$30$20$10JJASONDJFMAM
Ticket prices for the train from New Rochelle to Wallingford 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 $23. If you're thinking of traveling from New Rochelle to Wallingford during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $37 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

$75$60$45$30$153020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from New Rochelle to Wallingford, book online with Wanderu at least 25 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $39.66 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from New Rochelle to Wallingford?

2 train services operate from New Rochelle to Wallingford. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak61h 55m$43.46
Amtrak Northeast Regional21h 45m$22.25
  • 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 6 Amtrak trains from New Rochelle to Wallingford every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $9.

  • 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 New Rochelle to Wallingford, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from New Rochelle to Wallingford. 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 New Rochelle and Wallingford is approximately 63 miles, or 101 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 37 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from New Rochelle to Wallingford tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs New Rochelle at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Wallingford. 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 Wallingford to New Rochelle.

City Information

New Rochelle

New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. The city is home to Broadway, the iconic street known for having theaters. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.

Although Broadway makes up a big part of the nightlife at New Rochelle, the city has different pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.

New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.

Station Information

Where is the train station in New Rochelle?

Main departure station: Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

There is one train station in New Rochelle.

All train stations in New Rochelle:

  • Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

Where is the train station in Wallingford?

Main arrival station: Train Station

Wallingford has one train station.

All train stations in Wallingford:

  • Train Station

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