How much is the train ticket from Princeton to New Carrollton?

The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to New Carrollton start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $117. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Princeton to New Carrollton?

The average train ride duration from Princeton to New Carrollton is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 153 miles (246 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Princeton to New Carrollton route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Princeton to New Carrollton?

The earliest train departs from Princeton to New Carrollton at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 9:00pm.

Train Princeton to New Carrollton from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Princeton to New Carrollton on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 18m	11:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 18m	11:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to New Carrollton on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 19m	12:19pm	New Carrollton, MD	Cheapest
Train	9:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 18m	11:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	Fastest
Train	10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 19m	12:19pm	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	9:00pm	Princeton Junction Station	2h 18m	11:18pm	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to New Carrollton on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 22m	8:05am	New Carrollton, MD	CheapestFastest
Train	5:43am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 22m	8:05am	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	8:17am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 28m	10:45am	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	8:17am	Princeton Junction Station	2h 28m	10:45am	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

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Get from Princeton to New Carrollton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

153 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $13

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Princeton, NJ, US to New Carrollton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Princeton to New Carrollton?
The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to New Carrollton start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $117. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Princeton to New Carrollton?
The average train ride duration from Princeton to New Carrollton is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 153 miles (246 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Princeton to New Carrollton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Princeton to New Carrollton?
The earliest train departs from Princeton to New Carrollton at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 9:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/11

$77

12/12

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$147

12/14

$147

12/15

$77

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The cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to New Carrollton was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $77

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

You can expect to pay from $77 to $315 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to New Carrollton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-12-15.