Atlanta, GA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£143

Average price

£146

Fastest journey

18 h 19 m

Average duration

19 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY will cost around £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £143.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Atlanta, GA for New York, NY every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 19 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak20 Crescent
23:2918h19
Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
17:48Penn Station, New York, NY
£1431One-way
0 changes
Amtrak20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian
23:2921h06
Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
20:35Penn Station, New York, NY
£1481One-way
1 change

Live departures

Atlanta, GA to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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amtrak20 Crescent04:29 Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
19h13
23:42 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
amtrak20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian04:29 Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
21h06
01:35 Penn Station, New York, NY1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Atlanta, GA to New York, NY by coach

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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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY

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Take a train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY and enjoy the approximately 1200 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 23:29.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £153
Distance
1200 km
Average train duration
18h 43m
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
First train
07:26
Last train
23:29
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £153

Train companies: Amtrak from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Atlanta, GA and New York, NY from £153. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
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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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.

FAQs
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.
The train distance from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY is 1200 km.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train between Atlanta, GA and New York, NY. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The first train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY leaves at 7:26.
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY is by coach, costing approximately £153.
The last train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY departs at 23:29.
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.
Trains from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY.
Yes, you can take the train from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY.
To travel from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY, you can take a coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Atlanta, GA and New York, NY

Atlanta
New York
The major train station for departures in Atlanta is Peachtree Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peachtree Station for your trip from Atlanta to New York.
Peachtree StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis
  • The Georgian Terrace Hotel
  • Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transport options for Peachtree Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • MARTA: Nearby connections via bus

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