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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exton, PA to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£42
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
3 h 19 m
Trains on 08 Sept
4
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exton, PA 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 Exton, PA to New York, NY will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 4 trains from Exton, PA to New York, NY, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.
2:216h50Exton, PA9:11New York, NY£201One-way0 changes- 2:052h09Exton, PA4:14New York, NY£241One-way0 changes
- 1:052h09Exton, PA3:14New York, NY£241One-way0 changes
- 2:062h09Exton, PA4:15New York, NY£1021One-way0 changes
- 2:052h09Exton, PA4:14New York, NY£241One-way0 changes
- 2:062h09Exton, PA4:15New York, NY£1021One-way0 changes
- 1:052h09Exton, PA3:14New York, NY£241One-way0 changes
- 2:216h50Exton, PA9:11New York, NY£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Exton, PA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exton, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a flight costs an average of £342.
Distance: 157 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£37 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £342 Average Price | £57 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Exton, PA to New York, NY is a coach with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Exton, PA to New York, NY:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exton, PA to New York, NY costing on average £37.
A coach is £320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exton, PA to New York, NY costing on average £342.
The fastest way to travel from Exton, PA to New York, NY is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 37m.
Flight takes on average 6h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exton, PA and New York, NY including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £20. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Exton, PA to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Exton, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 672 Keystone Service | 18:16 Exton Station, Exton, PA | 2h18 | 20:34 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 674 Keystone Service · 90 Palmetto | 20:16 Exton Station, Exton, PA | 3h07 | 23:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 change | |
| 674 Keystone Service | 20:16 Exton Station, Exton, PA | 2h18 | 22:34 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
| 1:05 Exton, PA | 2h09 | 3:14 New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:05 Exton, PA | 2h09 | 4:14 New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:06 Exton, PA | 2h09 | 4:15 New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:21 Exton, PA | 6h50 | 9:11 New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exton, PA to New York, NY
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Trains from Exton, PA to New York, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 9m.
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 £10
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:24 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £10
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Exton, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Exton, PA and New York, NY from £10. 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
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£24
Amtrak frequency
12 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
Quiet zone
SEPTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SEPTA Duration
2h 30m
SEPTA frequency
1 a day
Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Exton, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Exton, PA and New York, NY from £10. 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
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£24
Amtrak frequency
12 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
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Class Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- WC
Business Travel Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
SEPTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SEPTA Duration
2h 30m
SEPTA frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to New York, NY
Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vast museum spanning ancient to modern art, with standout collections from Egypt, Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern art museum with influential works by Van Gogh, Warhol, Picasso, and contemporary artists.
- Must visit
American Museum of Natural History
Engaging science museum with a planetarium, dinosaur halls, and exhibits on Earth, space, and human cultures.
- Must visit
Central Park
Beloved urban park with lakes, lawns, woodlands, cultural sites, and endless walking routes through Manhattan.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former railway, featuring gardens, public art, and striking views of the West Side.
- Recommended
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Large waterfront park in Brooklyn with skyline views, lawns, piers, and memorable walks beneath the bridge.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A classic New York foldable slice with a thin, chewy crust and balanced tomato-cheese topping; a defining everyday food of the city.
New York Bagel
Hand-rolled, boiled then baked, traditionally served with cream cheese or lox. Its glossy crust and dense chew are closely tied to New York deli culture.
Pastrami on Rye
Salt-cured beef on rye with mustard, typically served warm. It is a landmark Jewish deli dish strongly associated with New York.
Gramercy Tavern
Refined dining room known for seasonal New American cooking and an elegant, intimate Greenwich Village atmosphere.
Russ & Daughters
Beloved casual spot for hand-rolled bagels with salmon, cream cheese and other classic appetising fillings.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami and classic sandwiches in a busy, old-school Lower East Side setting.
US dollar ($)
New York is pricier than most US cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs, and attraction prices, though public transport is relatively good value.
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: Exton, PA to New York, NY train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exton, PA 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 Exton, PA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Exton, PA to New York, NY covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Exton, PA to New York, NY is 157 km.
The first train from Exton, PA to New York, NY leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Exton, PA to New York, NY departs at 23:24.
Trains from Exton, PA to New York, NY run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exton, PA to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train between Exton, PA and New York, NY. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Exton, PA to New York, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Exton, PA to New York, NY.
The train station in Exton, PA that goes to New York, NY is Exton Station, Exton, PA, and it arrives at Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Exton, PA to New York, NY is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Exton, PA 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 Exton, PA to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through charming towns and glimpses of natural landscapes, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other routes.
A day trip from Exton, PA to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 157 km.
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 Exton, PA to New York, NY.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exton, PA and New York, NY
Most Exton, PA to New York, NY trains use the Exton Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Exton, PA 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 Exton
Arrival train stations in New York
Which Exton, PA station do trains to New York, NY leave from?
Trains from Exton, PA to New York, NY leave from Exton Station. The station is 2 km from Exton, PA city centre at 425 Walkertown Road, Exton, PA 19341, USA.
Exton Station425 Walkertown Road, Exton, PA 19341, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Exton Station from Exton city centre
Exton Station is 1 km from Exton city centre. Public transport options include:
SEPTA BusRoute 92, Route 204
AmtrakKeystone Service
Exton Station train station facilities and services
Exton Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exton Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exton Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exton Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exton Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exton Station: Ramps.
Which New York, NY station do trains from Exton, PA arrive at?
Trains from Exton, PA to New York, NY most often arrive at Penn Station. Some services arrive at Yonkers 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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