The cheapest and fastest trains from Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rocky Mount, NC for New York, NY every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 11 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 625 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£129 Average Price | £115 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional | 15:36 Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC | 11h09 | 02:45 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 change | |
80 Carolinian | 16:40 Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC | 8h55 | 01:35 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
90 Palmetto | 19:13 Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC | 9h10 | 04:23 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY
Trains from Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £51 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 8h 38m.
Distance 625 km |
Average train duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 38m |
First train 02:29 |
Last train 23:23 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rocky Mount, NC and New York, NY from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rocky Mount, NC to New York, NY train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rocky Mount, NC 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rocky Mount, NC and New York, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station includes an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- 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
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- 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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