Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €136, and a train costs an average of €308.

Distance: 994 miles (1601 km)

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Amtrak operates all train services from Minneapolis to Trenton. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ

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Trains from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $386 (€308) but you can travel from only $109 (€87) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 13:03. The fastest train covers the 994 miles (1601 km) distance in 30h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $109 (€87)
Distance
994 miles (1601 km)
Average train duration
25h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$386 (€308)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
30h 3m
First train
07:42
Last train
13:03
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $109 (€87)

Train companies: Amtrak from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Minneapolis, MN and Trenton, NJ from $109 (€87). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
30h 3m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€226)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Trenton, NJ, and experience its main attractions like the New Jersey State Museum, Old Barracks Museum, and Grounds for Sculpture, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
In Trenton, NJ, you can explore the bustling Trenton Farmers Market for local produce and crafts, catch a game at Trenton Thunder Ballpark or Arm & Hammer Park, and enjoy a day at Cadwalader Park. Discover art at Artworks Trenton and visit the New Jersey State Museum for diverse exhibits. For history enthusiasts, the Old Barracks Museum and William Trent House Museum offer insights into colonial times, while the Trenton Battle Monument commemorates a key Revolutionary War event. Don't miss the Grounds For Sculpture, a vast outdoor park with contemporary art.
A day trip from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ is not feasible, as the journey takes 30h 3m. The distance is 994 miles (1601 km), and the frequency is 5 per day for trains.
The distance by train from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ is 994 miles (1601 km).
The train journey from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the picturesque landscapes of the Mississippi River, rolling hills, and stretches of farmland through the Midwest and into the eastern states.
The first train from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ leaves at 7:42 AM.
Train ticket prices from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $386 (€308), while the average price is around $648 (€518).
There is no high speed train available from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ is by flight, with a cost of around $109 (€87).
The train from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ takes 30h 3m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ.
The train station in Minneapolis, MN that goes to Trenton, NJ is Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN, which connects to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
The last train from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ leaves at 1:03 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ.
There is no direct train service currently available from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ.

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Popular train stations from Minneapolis, MN to Trenton, NJ

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Trenton
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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