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

The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to New York City start from R 225. The average price for this train route is around R 576. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Trenton to New York City?

The average train journey time from Trenton to New York City is 57m, covering a distance of 88 km. The quickest train can get you there in 51m and is operated by Amtrak .

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

Several major train operators run on this route, with 28 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Trenton to New York City departs at 05:43. And the latest train departs at 23:47.

Train Trenton to New York City from R 191 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Trenton to New York City on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:40	Trenton Transit Center	55m	00:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	22:26	Trenton Transit Center	57m	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:26	Trenton Transit Center	57m	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to New York City on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:40	Trenton Transit Center	55m	00:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	21:12	Trenton Transit Center	51m	22:03	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	59m	07:26	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	59m	07:26	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	58m	08:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to New York City on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:37	Trenton Transit Center	57m	00:34	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	16:39	Trenton Transit Center	53m	17:32	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	05:45	Trenton Transit Center	55m	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	05:45	Trenton Transit Center	55m	06:40	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	06:39	Trenton Transit Center	1h 9m	07:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Get from Trenton to New York City

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28train per day

57mAverage duration

88 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 R 225

Amtrak Trenton New York City recent customer reviews

Comfortable seats. On time. Conductor Helped me on and off train since I limp a bit because of a bad knee. I did appreciate that

Elaine S.

15 June 2023

Reserved seats??? One available! Had to stand

Seth R.

8 October 2023

Amtrack was great, but I was charged for a bus ticket that was cancelled 😠

Laura F.

13 September 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Trenton, NJ, US 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 Trenton to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to New York City start from R 225. The average price for this train route is around R 576. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Trenton to New York City?
The average train journey time from Trenton to New York City is 57m, covering a distance of 88 km. The quickest train can get you there in 51m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Trenton to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 28 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trenton to New York City?
The earliest train from Trenton to New York City departs at 05:43. And the latest train departs at 23:47.

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The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to New York City was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 191

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

You can expect to pay from R 191 to R 5 154 for a train ticket from Trenton, NJ, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 191, which is on 2025-12-13.