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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 7 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Petersburg to New York City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 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 US$56
Petersburg to New York City Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Petersburg - New York City
How much does a cheap train ticket from Petersburg to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Petersburg to New York City is US$130. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Petersburg 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 train trip from Petersburg to New York City?
A train trip between Petersburg and New York City is around 7h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 487 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Petersburg and New York City?
The number of trains from Petersburg to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Petersburg to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Petersburg to New York City?
When taking the train from Petersburg 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.
The cheapest trip from Petersburg to New York City was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$85To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Petersburg to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$85 to US$941 for a train ticket from Petersburg to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85, which is on 2025-11-04.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Petersburg to New York City is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Petersburg and New York City compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Petersburg to New York City and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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