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20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian23:2921h16Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA20:45Penn Station, New York, NY£3071One-way1 change- 20 Crescent23:2919h11Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA18:40Penn Station, New York, NY£3381One-way0 changes
- 20 Crescent23:2919h11Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA18:40Penn Station, New York, NY£3381One-way0 changes
- 20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian23:2921h16Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA20:45Penn Station, New York, NY£3071One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Atlanta, GA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £128.
Distance: 1200 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£226 Average Price | £105 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price |
18h 35m Average total duration 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 13m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Atlanta, GA to New York, NY train times
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| 20 Crescent | 23:29 Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 19h11 | 18:40 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian | 23:29 Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA | 21h16 | 20:45 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY?
The best time to book your train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Atlanta, GA to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY.
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Overview: Train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY
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Trains from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £128 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 1200 km distance in 18h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £21
Distance 1200 km |
Average train duration 18h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £128 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 18h 19m |
First train 7:26 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Flight from £21
Train companies: Amtrak from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Atlanta, GA and New York, NY from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 19m
Cheapest Price
£128
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Central Park
Beloved urban park with lakes, lawns, woodlands, cultural sites, and endless walking routes through Manhattan.
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The High Line
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common in cafés for good service.
FAQs: Atlanta, GA to New York, NY train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £128, while the average price tends to be around £226.
The train journey from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY covers a distance of 1200 km and takes approximately 18h 19m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY is 1200 km.
The first train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY leaves at 7:26.
The last train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY departs at 23:29.
Trains from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train between Atlanta, GA and New York, NY. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY.
The train station in Atlanta, GA that goes to New York, NY is Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA, and it arrives at Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY offers varied scenery, with highlights including views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside as you travel through the southeastern United States.
To fully explore the iconic landmarks, diverse neighbourhoods, and vibrant culture of New York, NY, it is recommended to spend around 5 to 7 days. This duration allows ample time to visit major attractions such as Times Square, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, while also enjoying the city's renowned dining and entertainment options.
Yes, you can take the train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Atlanta, GA and New York, NY
Most Atlanta, GA to New York, NY trains use the Peachtree Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Atlanta
Arrival train stations in New York
Which Atlanta, GA station do trains to New York, NY leave from?
Trains from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY leave from Peachtree Station. The station is 6 km from Atlanta, GA city centre at 1688 Peachtree Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30309.
Peachtree Station1688 Peachtree Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30309+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Peachtree Station from Atlanta city centre
Peachtree Station is 5 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
MARTANearby connections via bus
Peachtree Station train station facilities and services
Peachtree Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peachtree Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peachtree Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peachtree Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Atlanta Marriott Marquis, The Georgian Terrace Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta.
Which New York, NY station do trains from Atlanta, GA arrive at?
Trains from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY most often arrive at Penn Station. Some services arrive at Newark Penn Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401
City-centre transport
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM55 · 19m · £5 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · £0.90
New York · 38m · £15
Brooklyn · 45m · £41
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
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