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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Arlington, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £56
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £175
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 50 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 80
- Distance
- 334 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA will cost around £175 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 80 trains from New York, NY to Arlington, VA, including 73 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 334 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
1127 Northeast Regional10:26 3h29 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 13:55 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £56 1 One-way 0 changes- 67 Northeast Regional
23:23 7h31 Penn Station, New York, NY 6:54 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £77 1 One-way 0 changes - 1195 Northeast Regional
11:28 3h10 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 14:38 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £77 1 One-way 0 changes - 1143 Northeast Regional
9:58 3h24 Penn Station, New York, NY 13:22 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £77 1 One-way 0 changes - 1155 Northeast Regional
9:08 3h33 Penn Station, New York, NY 12:41 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £77 1 One-way 0 changes
- 2151 Acela [NextGen]
11:20 2h45 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 14:05 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £300 1 One-way 0 changes - 2115 Acela [NextGen]
16:07 2h49 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 18:56 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £300 1 One-way 0 changes - 2149 Acela [NextGen]
10:17 2h51 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 13:08 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £250 1 One-way 0 changes - 2105 Acela [NextGen]
9:14 2h52 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 12:06 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £250 1 One-way 0 changes - 2155 Acela [NextGen]
17:14 2h53 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ 20:07 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC £457 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Arlington, VA
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Trains from New York, NY to Arlington, VA run on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 334 km distance in 2h 43m.
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 £13
Distance 334 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 55 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 3:20 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £13
Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Arlington, VA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
The cost of a train ticket from New York, NY to Arlington, VA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £156.
The train journey from New York, NY to Arlington, VA covers a distance of 334 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 60 per day.
The train distance from New York, NY to Arlington, VA is 334 km.
The first train from New York, NY to Arlington, VA leaves at 3:20.
The last train from New York, NY to Arlington, VA departs at 23:28.
Trains from New York, NY to Arlington, VA run approximately 60 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and Arlington, VA. The service operates 55 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Live departures
New York, NY to Arlington, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Arlington, VA trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2101 Acela [NextGen] | 6:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h14 | 10:04 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 7:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 6h16 | 13:20 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 7:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h58 | 11:02 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2101 Acela [NextGen] | 7:05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h59 | 10:04 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 7:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h38 | 11:02 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1111 Northeast Regional | 7:55 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h31 | 11:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2103 Acela [NextGen] | 8:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h12 | 11:12 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1153 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian | 8:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h15 | 13:20 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 change | |
| 1153 Northeast Regional · 89 Palmetto | 8:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h05 | 13:10 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 change | |
| 1153 Northeast Regional | 8:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h38 | 11:43 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1111 Northeast Regional | 8:11 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h15 | 11:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2103 Acela [NextGen] | 8:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h58 | 11:12 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1153 Northeast Regional | 8:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h21 | 11:43 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2105 Acela [NextGen] · 41 Floridian | 9:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h05 | 14:05 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 change | |
| 2105 Acela [NextGen] | 9:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h06 | 12:06 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1103 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 9:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h04 | 14:05 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 change | |
| 1103 Northeast Regional | 9:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h25 | 12:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1155 Northeast Regional | 9:08 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h18 | 14:26 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1155 Northeast Regional | 9:08 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h33 | 12:41 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1155 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 9:08 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h57 | 14:05 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 change | |
| 2105 Acela [NextGen] | 9:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h52 | 12:06 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1103 Northeast Regional | 9:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h08 | 12:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1155 Northeast Regional | 9:25 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h16 | 12:41 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 9:58 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h24 | 13:22 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2149 Acela [NextGen] | 10:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h05 | 13:08 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1127 Northeast Regional | 10:10 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h45 | 13:55 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 10:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h07 | 13:22 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2149 Acela [NextGen] | 10:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h51 | 13:08 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1127 Northeast Regional | 10:26 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h29 | 13:55 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2151 Acela [NextGen] | 11:06 Penn Station, New York, NY | 2h59 | 14:05 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1195 Northeast Regional | 11:11 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h27 | 14:38 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2151 Acela [NextGen] | 11:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h45 | 14:05 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1195 Northeast Regional | 11:28 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h10 | 14:38 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2133 Acela [NextGen] | 12:10 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h07 | 15:17 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2133 Acela [NextGen] | 12:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h53 | 15:17 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1147 Northeast Regional | 12:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h22 | 16:12 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1147 Northeast Regional | 12:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h25 | 17:15 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1147 Northeast Regional | 13:07 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h05 | 16:12 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1099 Northeast Regional | 13:17 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h18 | 17:35 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1099 Northeast Regional | 13:17 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h24 | 16:41 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1099 Northeast Regional | 13:35 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h06 | 16:41 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1161 Northeast Regional | 13:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h37 | 17:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1161 Northeast Regional · 1087 Northeast Regional | 13:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h37 | 19:26 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 change | |
| 1161 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 13:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h52 | 19:41 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 change | |
| 19 Crescent | 14:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h46 | 18:46 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19 Crescent | 14:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h48 | 17:48 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2123 Acela [NextGen] | 14:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h08 | 17:13 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1161 Northeast Regional | 14:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h20 | 17:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2123 Acela [NextGen] | 14:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h54 | 17:13 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19 Crescent | 14:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h28 | 17:48 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 14:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 5h11 | 19:41 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 14:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h56 | 18:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 97 Silver Meteor | 14:53 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h33 | 18:26 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1087 Northeast Regional | 15:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h30 | 18:34 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1087 Northeast Regional | 15:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h22 | 19:26 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1087 Northeast Regional | 15:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h13 | 18:34 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2115 Acela [NextGen] | 15:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h06 | 18:56 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1163 Northeast Regional | 16:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h45 | 19:50 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2115 Acela [NextGen] | 16:07 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h49 | 18:56 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1163 Northeast Regional | 16:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h26 | 19:50 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2155 Acela [NextGen] | 17:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h07 | 20:07 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1129 Northeast Regional | 17:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h40 | 20:43 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2155 Acela [NextGen] | 17:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h53 | 20:07 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1129 Northeast Regional | 17:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h21 | 20:43 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1135 Northeast Regional | 18:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h41 | 21:46 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1135 Northeast Regional | 18:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h24 | 21:46 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 55 Vermonter | 19:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h35 | 22:36 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1107 Northeast Regional | 19:10 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h30 | 22:40 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 55 Vermonter | 19:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h18 | 22:36 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1107 Northeast Regional | 19:28 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h12 | 22:40 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1165 Northeast Regional | 20:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h41 | 23:42 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1165 Northeast Regional | 20:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h24 | 23:42 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 23:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h31 | 6:54 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 23:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 8h12 | 7:35 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 67 Northeast Regional | 23:41 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 7h13 | 6:54 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1109 Northeast Regional | 5:35 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h27 | 9:02 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1109 Northeast Regional | 5:55 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h07 | 9:02 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 6:02 Penn Station, New York, NY | 7h08 | 13:10 Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 6:02 Penn Station, New York, NY | 3h44 | 9:46 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 6:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h27 | 9:46 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 56m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£14
Amtrak frequency
50 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New York, NY and Arlington, VA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
Yes, there is a night train from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
Complete guide to Arlington, VA
Things to do in Arlington, VA
Discover the best of Arlington, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlington, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington
Contemporary art museum presenting rotating exhibitions, artist talks, and thoughtful installations in a modern building near Virginia Square.
- Recommended
Arlington House Museum
Museum inside Arlington House presenting period rooms, family history, and the site's links to slavery, secession, and national memory.
- Must visit
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Shaded island park in the Potomac with boardwalks, marsh habitat, and peaceful walking trails for birdwatching and nature breaks.
- Recommended
Clarendon
Lively urban village centred on Wilson and Clarendon Boulevards, known for shops, nightlife, public art, and an easy walkable feel.
- Recommended
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Waterfront park with river views, picnic areas, and excellent panoramas towards Georgetown and the Washington monuments.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Texas-style brisket smoked low and slow over oak until tender. It is a regional staple across North Texas and a must-try in Arlington.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chicken-fried steak is a Southern-Texan classic: breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and usually served with peppered cream gravy.
- Gluten-free
Texas Chilli
Beef chilli, often served Texas-style without beans, is deeply tied to the state’s food identity and common on Arlington menus.
Hurtado Barbecue
Long-running Texas barbecue spot known for smoked brisket, ribs and sausage in a casual, no-fuss setting.
Pioneer Restaurant
Popular local breakfast and brunch venue known for hearty Southern plates, pancakes and a busy, friendly atmosphere.
Mariano's Hacienda Ranch
Lively Tex-Mex restaurant serving fajitas, enchiladas and margaritas in a colourful, family-friendly atmosphere.
US dollar ($)
Arlington is moderate for US city breaks. Hotels near key areas can be pricey, but casual dining and local transport are manageable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, small change or about $1 per drink is common.
Plan your visit to Arlington, VA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arlington, VA.
The train journey from New York, NY to Arlington, VA offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through the bustling cities and the verdant landscapes of the Northeast Corridor. While not traditionally considered highly scenic, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Manhattan skyline, the historic architecture of Philadelphia, and the natural beauty of the Delaware River along the way.
FAQs: New York, NY to Arlington, VA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from New York, NY to Arlington, VA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Arlington, VA.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in New York, NY and Arlington, VA
Most New York, NY to Arlington, VA trains use the Penn Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Arlington, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New York
Arrival train stations in Arlington
Which New York, NY station do trains to Arlington, VA leave from?
Trains from New York, NY to Arlington, VA leave from Penn Station. The station is 4 km from New York, NY city centre at 351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States.
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 · £6 · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · £1
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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