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

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Montreal start from $79. The average price for this train route is around $79. 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 Montreal?

The average train ride duration from New York City to Montreal is 13h 1m, covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 30m and is operated by Amtrak .

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

The earliest train departs from New York City to Montreal at 7:15am. And the latest train departs at 7:15am.

Train New York City to Montreal from $75 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for New York City to Montreal on November 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 1m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Montreal on November 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 1m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Montreal on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	CheapestFastest
		6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Montreal on December 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 1m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Montreal on December 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 1m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest
6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Montreal on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:15am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	13h 1m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
		6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 4m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Montreal

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 13 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

13h 1mAverage Duration

329 milesDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$51 - $277	Average Duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$79 - $103	Average Duration13h 1m	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e

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

New York City

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

Montreal

A
Gare Centrale
895 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H3B 4G1, Canada
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B
Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
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C
Gare d'autocars de Montréal
1717 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 4E9, Canada
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Customers have had a wonderful experience with this bus company, praising the spaciousness and punctuality of the trips. The staff is described as friendly, helpful, and professional throughout the entire journey.

Amtrak New York City Montreal recent customer reviews

I liked how spacious the train was. But the wifi was not working in my section of the train which is the main reason I decided that I was going to take the train

Johnelle S.

January 16, 2024

Wonderful experience. The entire trip was smooth and every member of the staff is friendly, helpful and professional.

Paul B.

November 27, 2023

Very comfortable trip

Lexie M.

October 6, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Montreal 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 Montreal?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Montreal start from $79. The average price for this train route is around $79. 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 Montreal?
The average train ride duration from New York City to Montreal is 13h 1m, covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New York City to Montreal 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 Montreal?
The earliest train departs from New York City to Montreal at 7:15am. And the latest train departs at 7:15am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/25

$128

11/26

$75

Today

$123

11/28

$128

11/29

$138

11/30

$117

12/01

$131

12/02

$82

The cheapest trip from New York City to Montreal was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $75

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 Montreal, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $75 to $215 for a train ticket from New York City to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $82 which is on 2025-12-02.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time13h 10m	Avg Price$82	Daily Departures44
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 1m	Avg Price$79	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between New York City and Montreal is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $79 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $79. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Montreal, choose the train, as it will take you from New York City to Montreal in about 13h 1m - that's the fastest way to get there!