How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Selma cost?

The average train ticket price from New York City to Selma is £125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Selma is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from New York City to Selma?

A train trip between New York City and Selma is around 9h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 427 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between New York City and Selma?

The number of trains from New York City to Selma can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Selma by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to Selma?

When taking the train from New York City to Selma, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train New York City to Selma from £68 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	17h 15m	16:38	Selma Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 34m	16:38	Selma Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	17h 15m	16:38	Selma Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	17h 15m	16:38	Selma Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 34m	16:38	Selma Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 34m	16:38	Selma Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	CheapestFastest
Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 34m	16:38	Selma Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 34m	16:38	Selma Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Selma on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	06:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	9h 18m	15:20	Selma Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 00:10 EST.

Get from New York City to Selma

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 9 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just £62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

9h 34mAverage duration

429 milesDistance

63kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5598 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £62

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Selma, NC by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Selma cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Selma is £125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Selma is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from New York City to Selma?
A train trip between New York City and Selma is around 9h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 427 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York City and Selma?
The number of trains from New York City to Selma can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Selma by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Selma?
When taking the train from New York City to Selma, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

20/11

£119

21/11

£167

Today

£245

23/11

£245

24/11

£201

25/11

£282

26/11

£309

27/11

£141

The cheapest trip from New York City to Selma, NC was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £119

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

You can expect to pay from £119 to £409 for a train ticket from New York City to Selma, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £141, which is on 2025-11-27.