Train from Bloomington, IL to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bloomington to New York City on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Uptown Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 14:05 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington 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 1 day, 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 2hAverage duration
784 milesDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£96 - £350Average duration1d 2h
32kg CO₂e
Average price£101 - £1,701Average duration1d 7h
115kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL to New York City by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bloomington to New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to New York City start from £101. The average price for this train route is around £268. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bloomington to New York City?

    The average train journey time from Bloomington to New York City is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 784 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bloomington to New York City route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Bloomington to New York City departs at 11:02. And the latest train departs at 17:35.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/12
£158
09/12
£132
Today
£196
11/12
No data
12/12
£540
13/12
£87
14/12
£200
15/12
£149
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to New York City was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £87

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

You can expect to pay from £87 to £1,731 for a train ticket from Bloomington, IL to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £87, which is on 2025-12-13.

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