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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 | Union Terminal | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati to New York City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 18 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 901, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5639 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 R 1 901
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to New York City by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to New York City start from R 1 901. The average price for this train route is around R 1 901. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to New York City?
The average train journey time from Cincinnati to New York City is 18h 46m, covering a distance of 917 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cincinnati to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cincinnati to New York City?
The earliest train from Cincinnati to New York City departs at 03:37. And the latest train departs at 04:37.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to New York City was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 580To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 580 to R 16 221 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 341, which is on 2025-12-17.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to New York City?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Cincinnati 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 R 1 901 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 901. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York City, choose the train, as it will take you from Cincinnati to New York City in about 18h 46m – that's the fastest way to get there!
