How much does a train ticket from Roanoke to New York City cost?

The average train ticket price from Roanoke to New York City is $44. The best way to find train tickets from Roanoke to New York City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Roanoke to New York City?

A train trip between Roanoke and New York City is around 10h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 398 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Roanoke and New York City?

The number of trains from Roanoke to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Roanoke to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Roanoke to New York City?

When taking the train from Roanoke to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Once in New York City, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Metropolitan Museum of Art, Empire State Building, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Bronx Zoo, Central Park.

Train Roanoke to New York City from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	10h 8m	6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 26m	6:04pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 26m	6:04pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 26m	6:04pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 26m	6:04pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	10h 8m	6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	10h 8m	6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 24m	6:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	9h 24m	6:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	8:38am	Roanoke Station	10h 8m	6:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	9h 5m	3:20pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Roanoke Station	12h 48m	5:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke 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 10 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 8mAverage Duration

399 milesDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$55 - $189	Average Duration12h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$44 - $426	Average Duration10h 8m	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $44

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

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/19

$152

11/20

$113

Today

$309

11/22

$269

11/23

$181

11/24

$181

11/25

$181

11/26

$181

The cheapest trip from Roanoke to New York City was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $113

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

You can expect to pay from $113 to $410 for a train ticket from Roanoke to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2025-11-23.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time12h 40m	Avg Price$80	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time10h 8m	Avg Price$44	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Roanoke and New York City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $44 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $44. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York City, choose the train, as it will take you from Roanoke to New York City in about 10h 8m - that's the fastest way to get there!