Students! Get 15% off your first app booking and 5% off all future trips.

New York, NY to Windsor, CT train with Amtrak

Wed 28 Jan
+ Add return
Amtrak
Amtrak Acela
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Amtrak
Amtrak Acela
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

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

Showing times and prices for 28 Jan

Cheapest price

£173

Average price

£202

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Windsor, 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 Windsor, CT will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.

Fast trains

To travel from New York, NY to Windsor, CT you need to make at least one change.

Amtrak Northeast Regional
18:423h02
New York, NY
21:44Windsor, CT
£1731One-way
0 changes
Amtrak Northeast Regional
20:503h01
New York, NY
23:51Windsor, CT
£1731One-way
0 changes
Amtrak Northeast Regional
07:412h54
New York, NY
10:35Windsor, CT
£2211One-way
1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional
12:373h08
New York, NY
15:45Windsor, CT
£2211One-way
1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional
14:292h49
New York, NY
17:18Windsor, CT
£2211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for New York, NY to Windsor, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Windsor, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 £17, and a flight costs an average of £104.

Distance: 170 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

£104

Average Price

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

14h 48m

Average total duration

11h 48m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

New York, NY to Windsor, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Windsor, CT trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak07:41 New York, NY
2h54
10:35 Windsor, CT1 change
amtrak_acela09:02 New York, NY
2h47
11:49 Windsor, CT1 change
amtrak12:37 New York, NY
3h08
15:45 Windsor, CT1 change
amtrak14:29 New York, NY
2h49
17:18 Windsor, CT1 change
amtrak17:38 New York, NY
2h59
20:37 Windsor, CT1 change

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Windsor, CT by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
28 Jan
Thu
29 Jan
Fri
30 Jan
Sat
31 Jan
Sun
01 Feb
Mon
02 Feb
Tue
03 Feb

Journey information

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

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of train

Trains from New York, NY to Windsor, CT run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
170 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
04:35
Last train
20:50
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, Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Windsor, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New York, NY and Windsor, CT from £17. 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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£18
Amtrak frequency
6 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£352
Amtrak Acela frequency
1 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

FAQs: New York, NY to Windsor, CT train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from New York, NY to Windsor, CT can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from New York, NY to Windsor, CT covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from New York, NY to Windsor, CT is 170 km.
The first train from New York, NY to Windsor, CT leaves at 4:35.
The last train from New York, NY to Windsor, CT departs at 20:50.
Trains from New York, NY to Windsor, CT run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from New York, NY to Windsor, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and Windsor, CT. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from New York, NY to Windsor, CT, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from New York, NY to Windsor, CT.
The train station in New York, NY that goes to Windsor, CT is Penn Station, New York, NY, and it arrives at Windsor Station, Windsor, CT.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Windsor, CT is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from New York, NY to Windsor, 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 Windsor, CT offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Hudson River Valley and the charming small towns of Connecticut.
A day trip from New York, NY to Windsor, CT is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 57m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this route.
To fully explore Windsor, CT, including its historic sites, parks, and local attractions, a 2 to 3 day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from New York, NY to Windsor, CT.

popular train stations

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

New York
Windsor
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 Windsor.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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

More options for your journey from New York, NY to Windsor, CT

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in USANew York, NY to Windsor, CT train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone