New York, NY to New London, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to New London, CT

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New York, NY to New London, CT will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave New York, NY for New London, CT every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.

  • Amtrak
    0:502h40
    New York, NY
    3:30New London, CT
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    16:002h34
    New York, NY
    18:34New London, CT
    £341One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    10:442h30
    New York, NY
    13:14New London, CT
    £491One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for New York, NY to New London, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £34.

Distance: 175 km

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Flight

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£129

Average Price

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

New York, NY to New London, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to New London, CT trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak0:50 New York, NY
2h40
3:30 New London, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak10:44 New York, NY
2h30
13:14 New London, CT0 changesdirect
amtrak16:00 New York, NY
2h34
18:34 New London, CT0 changesdirect

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Why should you book New York, NY to New London, CT trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from New York, NY to New London, CT.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to New London, CT?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to New London, CT is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to New London, CT route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to New London, CT 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 New York, NY to New London, CT.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to New London, CT

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Trains from New York, NY to New London, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
5:44
Last train
21:47
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from New York, NY to New London, CT trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between New York, NY and New London, CT from £9. 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
Amtrak frequency
9 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
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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£73
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: New York, NY to New London, CT train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to New London, CT 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 London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from New York, NY to New London, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from New York, NY to New London, CT covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from New York, NY to New London, CT is 175 km.
The first train from New York, NY to New London, CT leaves at 5:44.
The last train from New York, NY to New London, CT departs at 21:47.
Trains from New York, NY to New London, CT run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from New York, NY to New London, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and New London, CT. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from New York, NY to New London, CT, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from New York, NY to New London, CT.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to New London, CT is Penn Station, New York, NY, and it arrives at New London Union Station, New London, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to New London, CT is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from New York, NY to New London, CT in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from New York, NY to New London, CT is quite scenic, offering views of the Long Island Sound, charming coastal towns, and lush greenery, particularly as the route travels through Connecticut.
A day trip from New York, NY to New London, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 8 trains available per day.
To fully experience New London, CT, including its maritime history, cultural attractions, and nearby coastal activities, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to New London, CT.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in New York, NY and New London, CT

New York
New London
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to New London.
Penn StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Public transport options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK

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