Trenton, NJ to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Trenton, NJ for New York, NY on Wed, Apr 15, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 15 the 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 .

On Wed, Apr 15 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.

  • Amtrak658 Keystone Service
    9:12 PM0h51
    Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
    10:03 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak80 Carolinian
    7:35 PM1h00
    Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
    8:35 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak654 Keystone Service
    7:19 PM0h53
    Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
    8:12 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak656 Keystone Service
    8:09 PM0h54
    Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
    9:03 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak198 Northeast Regional
    11:45 PM1h00
    Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
    12:45 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    151One-way
    0 transfers

Live 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, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak654 Keystone Service11:19 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h53
12:12 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak136 Northeast Regional11:30 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h01
12:31 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak80 Carolinian11:35 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h00
12:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, April 15
amtrak656 Keystone Service12:09 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h54
1:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak138 Northeast Regional1:04 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h13
2:17 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak658 Keystone Service1:12 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h51
2:03 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak192 Northeast Regional1:41 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h57
2:38 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak90 Palmetto2:26 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h57
3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak198 Northeast Regional3:45 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h00
4:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional10:27 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h59
11:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak170 Northeast Regional11:29 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h58
12:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak640 Keystone Service11:37 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h56
12:33 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak130 Northeast Regional1:02 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h00
2:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak600 Keystone Service1:15 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h56
2:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional1:38 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h07
2:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak644 Keystone Service2:12 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h53
3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak56 Vermonter2:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h53
3:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak86 Northeast Regional3:18 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h57
4:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak646 Keystone Service3:23 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h56
4:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak648 Keystone Service4:23 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h52
5:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional5:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h11
6:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak84 Northeast Regional5:36 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h58
6:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak134 Northeast Regional6:26 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h54
7:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak650 Keystone Service6:43 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h57
7:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional7:53 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h57
8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak42 Pennsylvanian7:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h54
8:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional8:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h56
9:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak148 Northeast Regional9:24 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h03
10:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak652 Keystone Service9:45 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
1h09
10:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional10:27 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h57
11:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Trenton, NJ to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY 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 Trenton, NJ to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY

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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 €10 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 51m.

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
83 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
51m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and New York, NY from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
51m
Cheapest Price
€10
Amtrak frequency
27 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

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€16
NJ Transit frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Trenton, NJ to New York, NY is €13; 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 Trenton, NJ to New York, NY is 51m to travel the 83 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 Trenton, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 27 direct trains a day from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY with Amtrak, NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY, you can count on Amtrak, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Trenton, NJ and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to New York, NY from Trenton, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY is October.
Yes, you can take a train between Trenton, NJ and New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to New York, NY

Trenton
New York
The major train station for departures in Trenton is Trenton Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trenton Transit Center for your trip from Trenton to New York.
Trenton Transit CenterWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
Dining
  • Settimo Cielo
  • 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Trenton Marriott Downtown
  • Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
  • Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
  • Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
  • Light Rail: River Line

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