Train Springfield, MA - New York, NY prices from $22.02

Take the train from Springfield, MA, to New York, NY

Commence your train journey from Springfield, MA, to New York, NY, which usually takes around 4 hr 1 min. Approximately 4 train departures are scheduled each day, and the average ticket price is around $64.19, though fares can start as low as $22.02.

There are two direct daily connections from Springfield to New York: the long-distance Vermonter and the Northeast Regional. If these direct trains don't align with your schedule, multiple trains head to New Haven, where you can comfortably switch to another train on the Hartford Line that will take you to New York.

The Acela Express is a high-speed service running between Boston, MA, and Washington, DC. As the fastest train in the Northeast Corridor, the Acela reaches up to 150 miles per hour. Acela tickets can be more expensive due to their high speeds and comfort. Benefits of the Acela Express include extra legroom, free Wi-Fi, and a power outlet at each seat.

The Northeast Regional service is popular for its affordability and frequency, serving over 50 cities from Boston to Virginia Beach. In Coach Class, amenities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, additional storage space, and a café car. For a more luxurious experience, Business Class provides more legroom and a flexible cancellation policy.

The Hartford Line is a commuter rail service operated by Amtrak that connects cities in Connecticut and Massachusetts, including New Haven, Hartford, and Springfield. This service offers numerous stops for easy travel, free Wi-Fi on all trains, and permits small cats or dogs onboard. As you commute, savor the scenic views of New England's rolling hills.
Remember that ticket prices can fluctuate depending on how far in advance you book, so securing your tickets as early as possible is advisable.
Children aged 2-12 receive discounted fares on all Amtrak trains, though the Acela Express only offers child discounts on weekends. However, children under two can travel free on Amtrak trains from Springfield to New York.

Your journey begins at Springfield Union Station, located in downtown Springfield and within easy walking distance from the city center. The station is served by Amtrak's Northeast Regional, Vermonter, and Lake Shore Limited trains. It is also a hub for Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. The station is fully wheelchair accessible and provides day and overnight parking options.

Your destination is New York's Penn Station or the recently constructed Moynihan Train Hall. Opened in 2021, this impressive transport facility is an architectural marvel across 8th Avenue from Penn Station. Be mindful that Penn Station is the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere, so keep an eye on your belongings and prepare for the bustling atmosphere.

Once you arrive in New York, the City That Never Sleeps offers endless possibilities. You can explore world-renowned attractions like Central Park, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty. You should visit esteemed cultural institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art or catch a Broadway show. A visit to New York would only be complete with sampling the diverse culinary scene, which includes everything from New York-style pizza to Michelin-starred dining experiences.

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