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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Alton Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Train | Alton Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags |
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Get from Alton to New York City
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just €154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 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 €154
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alton, US to New York City by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Alton to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Alton to New York City start from €154. The average price for this train route is around €302. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alton to New York City?
The average train journey time from Alton to New York City is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1393 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Alton to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alton to New York City?
The earliest train from Alton to New York City departs at 08:43. And the latest train departs at 15:39.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alton, US to New York City was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of €160To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alton, US to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €160 to €750 for a train ticket from Alton, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €233, which is on 2026-01-30.
