How much is the train ticket from New York City to New Britain?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to New Britain start at $31. The average price for this train route is around $84. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from New York City to New Britain?

The average train trip from New York City to New Britain takes 2h 38m and covers 143 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to New Britain route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to New Britain?

The earliest train from New York City to New Britain departs at 5:44am. The latest train departs at 8:50pm.

Train New York City to New Britain from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to New Britain on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:20am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 12m	3:32pm	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 25m	9:25am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
Train	4:31pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 40m	7:11pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
Train	4:31pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 40m	7:11pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
Train	8:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 39m	10:39pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Britain on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 30m	10:14am	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 21m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
	Train	6:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 54m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 21m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	No tags
	Train	6:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 54m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

Next departures for New York City to New Britain on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	4h 30m	10:14am	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 21m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
	Train	6:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 54m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:02am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 21m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	No tags
	Train	6:40pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 54m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to New Britain

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Britain. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4h 15mAverage Duration

144 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $85	Average Duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$31 - $471	Average Duration2h 38m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $31

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from New York City to New Britain?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to New Britain start at $31. The average price for this train route is around $84. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New York City to New Britain?
The average train trip from New York City to New Britain takes 2h 38m and covers 143 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to New Britain route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to New Britain?
The earliest train from New York City to New Britain departs at 5:44am. The latest train departs at 8:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-27

$42

11-28

$56

Today

$36

11-30

$61

12-01

$74

12-02

$28

12-03

$36

12-04

$36

The cheapest trip from New York City to New Britain was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $28

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

You can expect to pay from $28 to $286 for a train ticket from New York City to New Britain based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-02.