Train from Roanoke to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Roanoke to New York City on December 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallFastest
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Roanoke Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:23 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Roanoke 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 10 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 8mAverage Duration
399 milesDistance
58kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$55 - $177Average Duration12h 40m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$44 - $502Average Duration10h 8m
58kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Roanoke to New York City by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Roanoke to New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to New York City start from $44. The average price for this train route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Roanoke to New York City?

    The average train ride duration from Roanoke to New York City is 10h 8m, covering a distance of 399 miles (643 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Roanoke to New York City route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Roanoke to New York City?

    The earliest train departs from Roanoke to New York City at 6:15am. And the latest train departs at 4:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/04
$91
12/05
$152
Today
$113
12/07
$91
12/08
$41
12/09
$54
12/10
$41
12/11
$152
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Roanoke to New York City was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $373 for a train ticket from Roanoke to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-12-08.

What's the cheapest way to go from Roanoke to New York City?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Roanoke and New York City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $44 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $44. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York City, choose the train, as it will take you from Roanoke to New York City in about 10h 8m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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