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

The average train ticket price from Waterloo to New York City is $415. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Waterloo 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 Waterloo to New York City?

A train trip between Waterloo and New York City is around 20h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 928 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Waterloo to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Waterloo to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Waterloo to New York City?

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

Train Waterloo to New York City from $107 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	20h 4m	6:27pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	20h 4m	6:27pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	20h 25m	6:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 27m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 27m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 22m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 27m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 27m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 39m	6:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 22m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 22m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 22m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	20h 42m	7:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 27m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 22m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 27m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	20h 42m	7:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 39m	6:02pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	18h 27m	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	20h 55m	10:15pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Waterloo to New York City on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	20h 4m	6:27pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 22m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 22m	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	10:23pm	Waterloo Station	19h 25m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	1:20am	Waterloo Station	17h 45m	7:05pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:17 AM EST.

Get from Waterloo to New York City

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 20 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

20h 4mAverage Duration

927 kmDistance

84kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Waterloo, IN, US and New York City?

Waterloo, IN, US

A
Waterloo Station
485 W Van Vleek St, Waterloo, IN 46793, USA
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New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5604 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 $113

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Waterloo, IN, US to New York City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Waterloo to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Waterloo to New York City is $415. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Waterloo 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 Waterloo to New York City?
A train trip between Waterloo and New York City is around 20h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 928 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Waterloo and New York City?
The number of trains from Waterloo to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Waterloo to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Waterloo to New York City?
When taking the train from Waterloo 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

11-22

$334

11-23

$262

Today

$334

11-25

$444

11-26

$407

11-27

$334

11-28

$355

11-29

$559

The cheapest trip from Waterloo, IN, US to New York City was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $262

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

You can expect to pay from $262 to $2,687 for a train ticket from Waterloo, IN, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $334 which is on 2025-11-27.