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

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol, CT 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 Bristol, CT to New York, NY will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol, CT for New York, NY on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

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11:34PM2h18
Bristol, CT
01:52AMNew York, NY
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol, CT to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol, CT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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€33

Average price

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3h 6m

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2h 36m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Bristol, CT to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol, CT to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak141 Northeast Regional9:51 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
3h04
12:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional10:02 AM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
2h53
12:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional10:13 AM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h42
12:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional12:39 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
2h43
3:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional12:49 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
2h33
3:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional12:58 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h24
3:22 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak125 Northeast Regional1:12 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
3h09
4:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional1:23 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
2h58
4:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional1:32 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h49
4:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional2:29 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
2h58
5:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional2:40 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
2h47
5:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional2:49 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h38
5:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional5:39 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
3h13
8:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional5:50 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
3h02
8:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional5:59 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h53
8:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak55 Vermonter8:27 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
2h58
11:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak55 Vermonter8:49 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h36
11:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 175 Northeast Regional9:29 PM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
2h56
12:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 175 Northeast Regional9:40 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
2h45
12:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 175 Northeast Regional9:49 PM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h36
12:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional12:15 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
2h37
2:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional12:25 AM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
2h27
2:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional12:34 AM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h18
2:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional1:14 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
3h35
4:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional1:14 AM Hartford Union Station, Hartford, CT
2h48
4:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional1:25 AM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
2h37
4:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional1:25 AM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
3h24
4:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional1:34 AM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
2h28
4:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional1:34 AM Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT
3h15
4:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Bristol, CT to New York, NY run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
04:51
Last train
20:50
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 from Bristol, CT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bristol, CT and New York, NY from $19 (€16). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol, CT 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
There is no high speed train available from Bristol, CT to New York, NY.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
A day trip from Bristol, CT to New York, NY may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m each way. The distance is 85 miles (138 km). There are 25 trains per day for this route.
The train journey from Bristol, CT to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of Connecticut's landscape and glimpses of the Long Island Sound, but it's not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others.
Train ticket prices from Bristol, CT to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol, CT to New York, NY.
The distance by train from Bristol, CT to New York, NY is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Bristol, CT to New York, NY leaves at 4:51 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol, CT to New York, NY is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The last train from Bristol, CT to New York, NY leaves at 8:50 PM.
The train from Bristol, CT to New York, NY takes 2h 18m and runs 25 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol, CT to New York, NY.
The train station in Bristol, CT that goes to New York, NY is Meriden Amtrak Station, Meriden, CT, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol, CT to New York, NY.

popular train stations

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

Bristol
New York
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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