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

The average train ticket price from Trenton to New York City is $35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Trenton 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 trip from Trenton to New York City?

A train trip between Trenton and New York City is around 57m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 85 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Trenton to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Trenton to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Trenton to New York City?

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

Train Trenton to New York City from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Trenton to New York City on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:40pm	Trenton Transit Center	55m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Trenton to New York City on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:19pm	Trenton Transit Center	53m	8:12pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	9:12pm	Trenton Transit Center	51m	10:03pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:21am	Trenton Transit Center	1h 5m	7:26am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	6:21am	Trenton Transit Center	1h 5m	7:26am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:26am	Trenton Transit Center	1h 1m	8:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to New York City on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:40pm	Trenton Transit Center	55m	12:35am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	9:12pm	Trenton Transit Center	51m	10:03pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	6:21am	Trenton Transit Center	1h 5m	7:26am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	6:21am	Trenton Transit Center	1h 5m	7:26am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:26am	Trenton Transit Center	1h 1m	8:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to New York City on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:43am	Trenton Transit Center	57m	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	4:39pm	Trenton Transit Center	53m	5:32pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	5:43am	Trenton Transit Center	57m	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:47am	Trenton Transit Center	58m	8:45am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	7:47am	Trenton Transit Center	58m	8:45am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Get from Trenton to New York City

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29train per day

57mAverage Duration

88 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5591 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 $19

Amtrak Trenton New York City recent customer reviews

Comfortable seats. On time. Conductor Helped me on and off train since I limp a bit because of a bad knee. I did appreciate that

Elaine S.

June 15, 2023

Reserved seats??? One available! Had to stand

Seth R.

October 8, 2023

Amtrack was great, but I was charged for a bus ticket that was cancelled 😠

Laura F.

September 13, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Trenton, NJ, US to New York City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Trenton to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Trenton to New York City is $35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Trenton 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 trip from Trenton to New York City?
A train trip between Trenton and New York City is around 57m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 85 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Trenton and New York City?
The number of trains from Trenton to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Trenton to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Trenton to New York City?
When taking the train from Trenton to New York City, 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

11-15

$25

11-16

$39

Today

$16

11-18

$16

11-19

$16

11-20

$16

11-21

$16

11-22

$16

The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to New York City was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $534 for a train ticket from Trenton, NJ, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-18.