New York, NY to New London, CT train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€59

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to New London, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to New London, CT will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave New York, NY for New London, CT on Wed, Feb 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

Amtrak
10:44AM2h30
New York, NY
01:14PMNew London, CT
261One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
01:46PM2h43
New York, NY
04:29PMNew London, CT
381One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:38PM2h35
New York, NY
01:13AMNew London, CT
721One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:50AM2h40
New York, NY
03:30AMNew London, CT
1011One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for New York, NY to New London, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €38.

Distance: 175 km

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Flight

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€136

Average price

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

New York, NY to New London, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to New London, CT trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak150 Northeast Regional11:53 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h32
2:25 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak152 Northeast Regional5:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h30
7:44 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak164 Northeast Regional6:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h33
8:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak82 Northeast Regional7:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h43
9:55 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak194 Northeast Regional9:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h48
12:45 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak168 Northeast Regional12:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
2h42
2:42 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak12:50 AM New York, NY
2h40
3:30 AM New London, CT0 transfersDirect

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) offer trains services from New York, NY to New London, CT.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak Acela or Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to New London, CT.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to New London, CT?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to New London, CT is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to New London, CT route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to New London, CT per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to New London, CT.

Journey information

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

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Trains from New York, NY to New London, CT run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
175 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
05:44
Last train
21:47
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, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from New York, NY to New London, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between New York, NY and New London, CT from €10. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€10
Amtrak frequency
9 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 27m
Cheapest Price
€383
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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
€81
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to New London, CT

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to New London, CT can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for New York, NY to New London, CT is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from New York, NY to New London, CT is 2h 29m to travel the 175 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from New York, NY to New London, CT leaves at 5:44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from New York, NY to New London, CT leaves at 9:47 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from New York, NY to New London, CT with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from New York, NY to New London, CT. You can choose between Amtrak Acela. Amtrak Acela trains take around 2h 27m
When taking a train from New York, NY to New London, CT, you can count on Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) for the best way to get you to New London, CT. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between New York, NY and New London, CT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to New London, CT from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from New York, NY to New London, CT is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and New London, CT including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New York, NY to New London, CT

New York
New London
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 New London.
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 transit 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

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