How much is the train ticket from Wells to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Wells to New York City start at $75. The average price for this train route is around $219. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Wells to New York City?

The average train trip from Wells to New York City takes 7h 48m and covers 400 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 56m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Wells to New York City route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wells to New York City?

The earliest train from Wells to New York City departs at 5:59am. The latest train departs at 2:24pm.

Train Wells to New York City from $71 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Wells to New York City on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:24pm	Wells, ME	9h 25m	11:49pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	6h 52m	12:51pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	6h 52m	12:51pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	7h 48m	1:47pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	7h 48m	1:47pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Wells to New York City on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:24pm	Wells, ME	8h 38m	11:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	2:24pm	Wells, ME	8h 38m	11:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	2:24pm	Wells, ME	9h 35m	11:59pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	2:24pm	Wells, ME	9h 35m	11:59pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Wells to New York City on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:24pm	Wells, ME	9h 35m	11:59pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	2:24pm	Wells, ME	8h 38m	11:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	7:59am	Wells, ME	8h 39m	4:38pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:59am	Wells, ME	8h 39m	4:38pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:59am	Wells, ME	9h 53m	5:52pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Wells to New York City on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:59am	Wells, ME	7h 53m	3:52pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	6h 52m	12:51pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	6h 52m	12:51pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	7h 48m	1:47pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	7h 48m	1:47pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Wells to New York City on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	7h 48m	1:47pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	6h 52m	12:51pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	6h 52m	12:51pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:59am	Wells, ME	7h 48m	1:47pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	7:59am	Wells, ME	7h 53m	3:52pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wells to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

8h 10mAverage Duration

403 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$46 - $210	Average Duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$75 - $963	Average Duration7h 48m	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $75

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wells, ME, US to New York City by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Wells to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Wells to New York City start at $75. The average price for this train route is around $219. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Wells to New York City?
The average train trip from Wells to New York City takes 7h 48m and covers 400 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wells to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wells to New York City?
The earliest train from Wells to New York City departs at 5:59am. The latest train departs at 2:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-09

$156

12-10

$160

Today

$260

12-12

$265

12-13

$210

12-14

$265

12-15

$156

12-16

$156

The cheapest trip from Wells, ME, US to New York City was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $156

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wells, ME, US to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $156 to $547 for a train ticket from Wells, ME, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2025-12-15.