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

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Williamsburg start from R 694. The average price for this train route is around R 913. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New York City to Williamsburg?

The average train journey time from New York City to Williamsburg is 8h 7m, covering a distance of 452 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 23m and is operated by Amtrak .

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

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from New York City to Williamsburg departs at 11:35. And the latest train departs at 23:23.

Train New York City to Williamsburg from R 863 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Williamsburg on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Williamsburg on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 13m	10:36	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 13m	10:36	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Williamsburg on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:17	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 23m	20:40	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Train	13:17	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 23m	20:40	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 13m	10:36	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 13m	10:36	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Williamsburg on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Train	13:17	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 23m	20:40	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Train	13:17	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 23m	20:40	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Williamsburg on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Williamsburg on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Williamsburg on 4 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 7m	19:42	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	23:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	10:59	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Williamsburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Williamsburg. The journey takes about 8 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just R 694, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

8h 7mAverage duration

452 kmDistance

41kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 784 - R 2 483	Average duration10h 35m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 694 - R 4 297	Average duration8h 7m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in New York City and Williamsburg?

New York City

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

Williamsburg

A
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop
468 N Bounadry St , Williamsburg, VA 23186
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 694

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Williamsburg 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 New York City to Williamsburg?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Williamsburg start from R 694. The average price for this train route is around R 913. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Williamsburg?
The average train journey time from New York City to Williamsburg is 8h 7m, covering a distance of 452 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 23m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Williamsburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Williamsburg?
The earliest train from New York City to Williamsburg departs at 11:35. And the latest train departs at 23:23.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

26/01

R 1 790

27/01

R 863

Today

R 1 432

29/01

R 1 432

30/01

R 2 441

31/01

R 2 441

01/02

R 2 441

02/02

R 1 432

The cheapest trip from New York City to Williamsburg was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 863

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 Williamsburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 863 to R 4 328 for a train ticket from New York City to Williamsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 432, which is on 2026-01-29.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Williamsburg?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time10h 35m	Avg priceR 1 077	Daily departures11
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time8h 7m	Avg priceR 913	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between New York City and Williamsburg 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 913 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 694. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Williamsburg, choose the train, as it will take you from New York City to Williamsburg in about 8h 7m – that's the fastest way to get there!