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Bruce Museum
Museum and historic site on a former country estate, with art, gardens and changing exhibitions overlooking Long Island Sound.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 6 trains from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.

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Trains from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT run on average 16 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 41m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Greenwich, CT.
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Greenwich, CT trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Northeast Regional | 5:41 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h48 | 6:29 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
150 Northeast Regional | 7:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h43 | 7:43 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
54 Vermonter | 9:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h54 | 9:54 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 10:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h46 | 10:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
140 Northeast Regional | 16:30 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h46 | 17:16 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
194 Northeast Regional | 16:57 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h50 | 17:47 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
168 Northeast Regional | 19:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h50 | 19:50 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
![]() | 0:50 New York, NY | 0h53 | 1:43 Greenwich, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 0:57 New York, NY | 0h47 | 1:44 Greenwich, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 November | |||||
146 Northeast Regional | 20:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h46 | 20:46 Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:50 New York, NY | 0h53 | 2:43 Greenwich, CT | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum and historic site on a former country estate, with art, gardens and changing exhibitions overlooking Long Island Sound.
Historic house museum preserving the home and studio of impressionist painter John Henry Twachtman, open for guided visits.
Small local history museum in Cos Cob with exhibits on town life, industry and community heritage.
Popular seaside park with beach access, walking paths, boating views and broad lawns near central Greenwich.
Leafy park in Old Greenwich known for its pond, stone bridge, gardens and relaxed local atmosphere.
Main shopping street lined with historic buildings, boutiques and galleries, ideal for a central stroll and people-watching.
Lobster roll is a New England staple of chilled lobster meat in a buttered bun, popular along the Connecticut coast for its fresh local seafood character.
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes and salt pork, long associated with coastal communities across Connecticut and nearby states.
Fried whole-belly clams are a classic shoreline snack, coated and fried until crisp, prized in southern New England seafood shacks and summer dining.
Long-running Italian restaurant and bakery popular for pizza, pasta and pastries in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Casual local favourite for burgers, sandwiches and comfort food, with a classic American diner-style feel.
Elegant waterfront seafood restaurant known for lobster, oysters and polished service in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Greenwich is pricier than many US towns, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs due to its affluent setting and proximity to New York City.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants if service is not included. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, round up or leave $1-2 for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Greenwich, CT trains use the Penn Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Greenwich, CT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
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. .
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
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.
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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