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

The cheapest train tickets from Williamsburg to New York City start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $93. 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 Williamsburg to New York City?

The average train ride duration from Williamsburg to New York City is 8h 13m, covering a distance of 281 miles (452 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Williamsburg to New York City 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 Williamsburg to New York City?

The earliest train departs from Williamsburg to New York City at 4:24am. And the latest train departs at 4:07pm.

Train Williamsburg to New York City from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	7h 56m	4:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	7h 56m	4:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 13m	2:14pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	8h 28m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Williamsburg to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 8 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

8h 13mAverage Duration

281 milesDistance

41kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $158	Average Duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$54 - $323	Average Duration8h 13m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

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

Williamsburg

A
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop
468 N Bounadry St , Williamsburg, VA 23186
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New York City

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

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 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 $54

Amtrak Williamsburg New York City recent customer reviews

trip was so delayed, more than five hours

Maricel L.

July 30, 2023

Staffs are horrible, period

Peter Y.

April 21, 2022

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Williamsburg to New York City 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 Williamsburg to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Williamsburg to New York City start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $93. 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 Williamsburg to New York City?
The average train ride duration from Williamsburg to New York City is 8h 13m, covering a distance of 281 miles (452 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Williamsburg to New York City 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 Williamsburg to New York City?
The earliest train departs from Williamsburg to New York City at 4:24am. And the latest train departs at 4:07pm.

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

$99

12/11

$171

Today

$186

12/13

$110

12/14

$254

12/15

$130

12/16

$150

12/17

$99

The cheapest trip from Williamsburg to New York City was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $99

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

You can expect to pay from $99 to $358 for a train ticket from Williamsburg to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2025-12-17.