The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to New York, NY will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 35 trains that leave Trenton, NJ for New York, NY every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 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.
198 Northeast Regional
1194 Northeast Regional
138 Northeast Regional
170 Northeast Regional
130 Northeast Regional
658 Keystone Service
648 Keystone Service
654 Keystone Service
642 Keystone Service
644 Keystone ServiceLive departures
Trenton, NJ to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to New York, NY trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
190 Northeast Regional | 11:27 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h59 | 12:26 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 12:29 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h58 | 13:27 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
640 Keystone Service | 12:37 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 13:33 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
642 Keystone Service | 13:33 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 14:26 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
130 Northeast Regional | 14:02 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h00 | 15:02 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
600 Keystone Service | 14:15 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 15:11 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 14:38 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h07 | 15:45 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
644 Keystone Service | 15:12 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 16:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
56 Vermonter | 15:28 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 16:21 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
1172 Northeast Regional | 15:48 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h59 | 16:47 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 16:16 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 17:12 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
646 Keystone Service | 16:23 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 17:19 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
648 Keystone Service | 17:23 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h52 | 18:15 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
114 Northeast Regional | 17:35 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h01 | 18:36 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 18:03 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h11 | 19:14 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
84 Northeast Regional | 18:36 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h58 | 19:34 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
636 Keystone Service | 19:08 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 20:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
134 Northeast Regional | 19:26 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h54 | 20:20 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
650 Keystone Service | 19:43 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h57 | 20:40 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
632 Keystone Service | 20:38 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h55 | 21:33 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 20:53 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h57 | 21:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
42 Pennsylvanian | 20:56 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h54 | 21:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 21:28 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h56 | 22:24 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 22:24 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h03 | 23:27 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 22:45 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h09 | 23:54 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 23:27 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h57 | 00:24 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 November | |||||
654 Keystone Service | 00:19 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h53 | 01:12 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 00:30 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h01 | 01:31 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
80 Carolinian | 00:35 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h00 | 01:35 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
1194 Northeast Regional | 00:58 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1h00 | 01:58 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
656 Keystone Service | 01:09 Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h54 | 02:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY
Trains from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY run on average 27 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 53m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 27 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:58 |
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FAQs: Trenton, NJ to New York, NY train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ and New York, NY
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
- 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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