Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saratoga Springs, NY 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 Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saratoga Springs, NY 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 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.

  • Amtrak290 Ethan Allen Express
    12:353h52
    Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY
    16:27Penn Station, New York, NY
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak68 Adirondack
    18:024h13
    Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY
    22:15Penn Station, New York, NY
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. 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 coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 264 km

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£50

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

£293

Average Price

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

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4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

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11h 12m

Average total duration

8h 12m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak68 Adirondack18:02 Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY
4h13
22:15 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 August
Amtrak290 Ethan Allen Express12:35 Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY
3h52
16:27 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY

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Trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 4h 13m.

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 £26
Distance
264 km
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
1:56
Last train
22:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26

Train companies: Amtrak from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Saratoga Springs, NY and New York, NY from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£40
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 $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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US dollar ($)

New York is pricier than most US cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs, and attraction prices, though public transport is relatively good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common in cafés for good service.

FAQs: Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saratoga Springs, NY 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY is 264 km.
The first train from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY leaves at 1:56.
The last train from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY departs at 22:16.
Trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saratoga Springs, NY and New York, NY. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY.
The train station in Saratoga Springs, NY that goes to New York, NY is Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY, and it arrives at Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY offers scenic views, particularly through the Hudson River Valley, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rivers, forests, and mountains.
A day trip from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 13m. The train service operates 2 times per day. The distance covered is 264 km.
To fully explore the iconic landmarks, diverse neighbourhoods, and vibrant culture of New York, NY, it is recommended to spend around 5 to 7 days. This duration allows ample time to visit major attractions such as Times Square, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, while also enjoying the city's renowned dining and entertainment options.
Yes, you can take the train from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saratoga Springs, NY and New York, NY

Most Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY trains use the Saratoga Springs Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saratoga Springs, NY and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saratoga Springs
Arrival train stations in New York

Which Saratoga Springs, NY station do trains to New York, NY leave from?

Trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to New York, NY leave from Saratoga Springs Station. The station is 2 km from Saratoga Springs, NY city centre at 26 Station Lane, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA.
Saratoga Springs Station26 Station Lane, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Saratoga Springs Station from Saratoga Springs city centre

Saratoga Springs Station is 2 km from Saratoga Springs city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus713 · 8m · £2

Saratoga Springs Station train station facilities and services

Saratoga Springs Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Olde Bryan Inn, Druthers Brewing Company

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saratoga Springs Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saratoga Springs Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saratoga Springs Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saratoga Springs Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saratoga Springs Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Casino Hotel, The Saratoga Hilton.

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