How much does a cheap train ticket from Princeton to New Haven cost?

The average train ticket price from Princeton to New Haven is R 2 089. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Princeton to New Haven 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 Princeton to New Haven?

A train trip between Princeton and New Haven is around 3h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 181 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Princeton and New Haven?

The number of trains from Princeton to New Haven can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Princeton to New Haven by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Princeton to New Haven?

When taking the train from Princeton to New Haven, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Princeton to New Haven from R 561 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Princeton to New Haven on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:52	Princeton Junction Station	3h 48m	21:40	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	18:07	Princeton Junction Station	2h 52m	20:59	Union Station	Fastest
Train	13:12	Princeton Junction Station	3h 18m	16:30	State Street Station	No tags
Train	13:12	Princeton Junction Station	3h 18m	16:30	State Street Station	No tags
Train	17:52	Princeton Junction Station	4h 5m	21:57	State Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Princeton to New Haven on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:07	Princeton Junction Station	2h 52m	20:59	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	13:12	Princeton Junction Station	3h 18m	16:30	State Street Station	No tags
Train	17:52	Princeton Junction Station	4h 5m	21:57	State Street Station	No tags
Train	17:52	Princeton Junction Station	4h 5m	21:57	State Street Station	No tags
Train	09:45	Princeton Junction Station	2h 59m	12:44	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Princeton to New Haven on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:45	Princeton Junction Station	2h 59m	12:44	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	18:07	Princeton Junction Station	2h 52m	20:59	Union Station	Fastest
Train	13:12	Princeton Junction Station	3h 18m	16:30	State Street Station	No tags
Train	13:12	Princeton Junction Station	3h 18m	16:30	State Street Station	No tags
Train	17:52	Princeton Junction Station	4h 5m	21:57	State Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Princeton to New Haven on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:52	Princeton Junction Station	3h 48m	21:40	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	18:07	Princeton Junction Station	2h 52m	20:59	Union Station	Fastest
Train	13:12	Princeton Junction Station	3h 18m	16:30	State Street Station	No tags
Train	13:12	Princeton Junction Station	3h 18m	16:30	State Street Station	No tags
Train	17:52	Princeton Junction Station	4h 5m	21:57	State Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Princeton to New Haven on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:46	Princeton Junction Station	2h 58m	14:44	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:46	Princeton Junction Station	3h 16m	15:02	State Street Station	No tags
Train	11:46	Princeton Junction Station	3h 16m	15:02	State Street Station	No tags
Train	11:46	Princeton Junction Station	2h 58m	14:44	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:00	Princeton Junction Station	3h 15m	13:15	Union Station	No tags

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Get from Princeton to New Haven

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 493, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

3h 18mAverage duration

180 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 590 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5590 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 493

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Princeton, NJ, US to New Haven, CT by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Princeton to New Haven cost?
The average train ticket price from Princeton to New Haven is R 2 089. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Princeton to New Haven 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 Princeton to New Haven?
A train trip between Princeton and New Haven is around 3h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 181 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Princeton and New Haven?
The number of trains from Princeton to New Haven can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Princeton to New Haven by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Princeton to New Haven?
When taking the train from Princeton to New Haven, 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

14/11

R 1 997

15/11

R 3 136

Today

R 2 523

17/11

R 666

18/11

R 859

19/11

R 1 069

20/11

R 1 997

21/11

R 1 840

The cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to New Haven, CT was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 666

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

You can expect to pay from R 666 to R 5 939 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to New Haven, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 666, which is on 2025-11-17.