Trains tickets from Alton, US to New York City

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ThuJul 10
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 11 at
    Departure city: Alton
    Departure location: Alton Station
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: New York City
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Alton to New York City: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$323
Average train trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure8:43am
Distance864 miles (1393 km)
Latest train departure3:39pm

Alton to New York City Train

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

Best price found
07/06
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07/07
$251
Today
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07/09
$304
07/10
$271
07/11
$328
07/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Alton to New York City was searched and found on Jul 7, 2025 with a price of $251

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

You can expect to pay from $251 to $2,414 for a train ticket from Alton to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $271 which is on 2025-07-10.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Alton and New York City is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New York City.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Alton and New York City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Alton to New York City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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