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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gare Centrale | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Montreal to New York City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Montreal and New York City?
Montreal
- A895 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H3B 4G1, Canada
- C1717 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 4E9, Canada
New York City
- A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Train Companies
Users have shared positive experiences with the train service, highlighting its comfort and spacious seating. The ease of travel is appreciated by many. However, some users noted that the WiFi connection could be unstable at times and expressed a desire for faster travel speeds.
Amtrak Montreal New York City recent customer reviews
Train was on time and there was a good amount of room on board. Wifi on my phone was a little finnicky. The connection wasn't stable the whole ride but I managed.
Eileen C.
At first it was nice, then we kept being delayed... And ended up on NYC at almost midnight instead of ten
Dorothée P.
I Am trak - it is easy to travel.
Acary O.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Montreal to New York City by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Montreal to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to New York City start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 1 364. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Montreal to New York City?
The average train journey time from Montreal to New York City is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 530 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Montreal to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Montreal to New York City?
The earliest train from Montreal to New York City departs at 11:10. And the latest train departs at 11:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Montreal to New York City was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 298To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Montreal to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 298 to R 2 214 for a train ticket from Montreal to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 419, which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Montreal to New York City?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Montreal and New York City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 364 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 364. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York City, choose the train, as it will take you from Montreal to New York City in about 11h 5m – that's the fastest way to get there!
