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

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Meridian start from $207. The average price for this train route is around $297. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average train ride duration from New York City to Meridian is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 997 miles (1607 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New York City to Meridian route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Meridian?

The earliest train departs from New York City to Meridian at 2:00pm. And the latest train departs at 2:00pm.

Train New York City to Meridian from $285 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Meridian on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 3h	4:13pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 3h	4:13pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Meridian on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d 3h	4:13pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:25 PM EST.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Meridian. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $207, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

997 milesDistance

146kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$155 - $442	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$207 - $1,035	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 146kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in New York City and Meridian?

New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Meridian

A
Union Station
1901 Front St, Meridian, MS 39301, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $207

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Meridian by train

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

How much is the train ticket from New York City to Meridian?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Meridian start from $207. The average price for this train route is around $297. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Meridian?
The average train ride duration from New York City to Meridian is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 997 miles (1607 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New York City to Meridian route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Meridian?
The earliest train departs from New York City to Meridian at 2:00pm. And the latest train departs at 2:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$237

12/11

$285

Today

$285

12/13

$285

12/14

$884

12/15

No data

12/16

No data

12/17

No data

The cheapest trip from New York City to Meridian was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $237

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 Meridian, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $237 to $884 for a train ticket from New York City to Meridian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $285 which is on 2025-12-13.