New York is served by 2 regularly catalogued passenger rail stations and 18 distinct intercity or commuter rail services.
City Rail Profile
- State
- New York
- Region
- Northeast
- Stations indexed
- 2
- Routes calling
- 18
Stations in New York
Each rail facility in New York is listed below. Staffing, checked baggage and boarding facilities vary by station; confirm them with the operating agency.
Services calling at New York
The following passenger rail services are recorded as calling at New York in their published schedule feeds.
| Route | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| NJ Transit Rail | Commuter Rail | NJ Transit |
| Long Island Rail Road | Commuter Rail | MTA |
| Acela | Acela (High-Speed Rail) | Amtrak |
| Northeast Regional | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Empire Service | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Keystone Service | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Pennsylvanian | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Cardinal | Long-Distance | Amtrak |
| Crescent | Long-Distance | Amtrak |
| Silver Star | Long-Distance | Amtrak |
| Silver Meteor | Long-Distance | Amtrak |
| Palmetto | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Carolinian | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Vermonter | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Adirondack | Regional Intercity | Amtrak |
| Ethan Allen Express | State-Supported Corridor | Amtrak |
| Maple Leaf | International Intercity | Amtrak / VIA Rail |
| Lake Shore Limited | Long-Distance | Amtrak |
Travel context for New York
Within New York, New York is one of 21 rail-served cities this index tracks. The wider Northeast region anchors 19 services through this state. Travelers planning longer trips usually change at the nearest hub city; for New York that is most often the largest connecting facility on the calling routes listed above.
If you are routing a complete itinerary, the New York state hub aggregates every route and station in this state on a single page. The operators directory describes the different commuter and intercity carriers serving the state.
Booking and station access
RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from New York, consult the operating agency directly using the operator links in the table above.
Travelers using New York as a connecting hub should review the baggage policy and the onboard Wi-Fi and power outlet field guide before boarding.