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Princeton Junction → New York

8 trains a day

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past 2 months
$16 right now
low $11 · typical $30 · high $75

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About the Princeton Junction to New York Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Princeton Junction to New York currently range from $16 to $120, with 8 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $11 and climbed as high as $75, with a typical low of about $30. On the Princeton Junction to New York route, anything under $30 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include Amtrak Northeast Regional, USKYS. The fastest trip takes 0h 48m, while the longest is 1h 4m.

Trains depart from 2 Wallace Cir and arrive at NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap Princeton Junction to New York Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Princeton Junction to New York cost?

Fares currently range from $16 to $120. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Princeton Junction to New York?

The fastest train takes about 0 hours and 48 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Princeton Junction to New York?

There are typically 8 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Princeton Junction to New York trains?

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