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

The average train ticket price from Atlanta to New York City is $245. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to New York City?

A train trip between Atlanta and New York City is around 19h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1202 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Atlanta to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Atlanta to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Atlanta to New York City?

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

Train Atlanta to New York City from $226 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Atlanta to New York City on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Atlanta to New York City on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to New York City on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	18h 19m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	18h 19m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to New York City on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 13m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 13m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to New York City on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	18h 19m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to New York City on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	21h 6m	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 20 hours, and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

35bus per day

20hAverage Duration

1205 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$100 - $431	Average Duration20h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$236 - $670	Average Duration19h 42m	CO₂ emissions 109kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5600 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 $236

Amtrak Atlanta New York City recent customer reviews

It was extremely exhausting that you’ll most definitely forget about landscaping view. Extremely long ride

Omolara A.

May 30, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to New York City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Atlanta to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Atlanta to New York City is $245. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to New York City?
A train trip between Atlanta and New York City is around 19h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1202 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Atlanta and New York City?
The number of trains from Atlanta to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Atlanta to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Atlanta to New York City?
When taking the train from Atlanta 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

11-21

$683

11-22

$454

Today

$713

11-24

$472

11-25

$683

11-26

$387

11-27

$563

11-28

$424

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to New York City was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $387

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

You can expect to pay from $387 to $2,153 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $387 which is on 2025-11-26.