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

The average train ticket price from Williamsburg to New York City is $93. The best way to find train tickets from Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg to New York City?

A train trip between Williamsburg and New York City is around 8h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 miles that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Williamsburg to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Williamsburg to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Williamsburg to New York City?

When taking the train from Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg to New York City from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on November 23
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 November 24
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 November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	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

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on November 28
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

Next departures for Williamsburg to New York City on November 29
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

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:13 PM EST.

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$55 - $157	Average Duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg 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

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

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

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5598 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

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How long is the train trip from Williamsburg to New York City?
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Which train companies travel from Williamsburg to New York City?
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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

11/20

$181

11/21

$310

Today

$210

11/23

$254

11/24

$145

11/25

No data

11/26

$254

11/27

$88

The cheapest trip from Williamsburg to New York City was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $88

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 $88 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 $88 which is on 2025-11-27.