Train from New York City to Elkhart: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Elkhart on 29 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Elkhart StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Elkhart StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
Train
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Elkhart StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Elkhart StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
Train
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Elkhart StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Elkhart. The journey takes about 20 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 585, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
20h 29mAverage duration
1007 kmDistance
92kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 6 662 - R 6 662Average duration1d 13h
25kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 585 - R 33 317Average duration20h 29m
92kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Elkhart by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from New York City to Elkhart?

    The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Elkhart start from R 1 585. The average price for this train route is around R 4 408. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from New York City to Elkhart is 20h 29m, covering a distance of 1007 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from New York City to Elkhart departs at 09:00. And the latest train departs at 15:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 1 857
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R 1 693
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R 1 693
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Elkhart was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 693

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 Elkhart as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 693 to R 24 400 for a train ticket from New York City to Elkhart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 693, which is on 2026-01-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Elkhart?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between New York City and Elkhart 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 4 408 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 585. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Elkhart, choose the train, as it will take you from New York City to Elkhart in about 20h 29m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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