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

The average train ticket price from Fort Madison to New York City is R 5 740. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Fort Madison 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 Fort Madison to New York City?

A train trip between Fort Madison and New York City is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1461 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Fort Madison and New York City?

The number of trains from Fort Madison to New York City 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 Fort Madison to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Fort Madison to New York City?

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

Train Fort Madison to New York City from R 3 245 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Fort Madison to New York City on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 7h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 8h	19:24	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 10h	22:15	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Fort Madison to New York City on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 7h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 7h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 8h	19:24	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 8h	19:24	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:22	Fort Madison, IA	1d 8h	19:24	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/23/2025 CST.

Get from Fort Madison to New York City

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1d 8hAverage duration

1458 kmDistance

133kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5615 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 146

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Madison to New York City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Fort Madison to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Fort Madison to New York City is R 5 740. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Fort Madison 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 Fort Madison to New York City?
A train trip between Fort Madison and New York City is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1461 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Fort Madison and New York City?
The number of trains from Fort Madison to New York City 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 Fort Madison to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Fort Madison to New York City?
When taking the train from Fort Madison 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

28/11

R 10 700

29/11

No data

Today

R 22 013

01/12

R 5 175

02/12

R 4 105

03/12

R 3 754

04/12

R 4 508

05/12

R 5 034

The cheapest trip from Fort Madison to New York City was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 754

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 754 to R 38 921 for a train ticket from Fort Madison to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 754, which is on 2025-12-03.