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

The average train ticket price from New York City to New Brunswick is $26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to New Brunswick 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 trip from New York City to New Brunswick?

A train trip between New York City and New Brunswick is around 40m, although the fastest train will take about 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from New York City to New Brunswick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to New Brunswick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to New Brunswick?

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

Train New York City to New Brunswick from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	7:56am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	9:45am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:05am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	9:45am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	8:01pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	44m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	8:01pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	44m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:05am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	9:45am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:05am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	9:45am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	8:01pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	44m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	8:01pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	44m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	7:56am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	7:56am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	7:56am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	7:56am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Brunswick on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:50am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	5:29am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	7:17am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	39m	7:56am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	12:50pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	4:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	5:04pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	10:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	40m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

40mAverage Duration

48 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $26	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $194	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5583 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $12

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - New Brunswick

How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to New Brunswick cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to New Brunswick is $26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to New Brunswick 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 trip from New York City to New Brunswick?
A train trip between New York City and New Brunswick is around 40m, although the fastest train will take about 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New York City and New Brunswick?
The number of trains from New York City to New Brunswick can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to New Brunswick by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to New Brunswick?
When taking the train from New York City to New Brunswick, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-11

$9

11-12

$9

Today

$72

11-14

$25

11-15

$72

11-16

$72

11-17

$9

11-18

$9

The cheapest trip from New York City to New Brunswick was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $9

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 New Brunswick, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $176 for a train ticket from New York City to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-17.