New York, NY Code · NYP

Moynihan Train Hall

Moynihan Train Hall serves New York, NY, and is a stop on 16 regularly scheduled passenger rail services.

Acela Northeast Regional Empire Service Keystone Service Pennsylvanian Cardinal Crescent Silver Star Silver Meteor Palmetto Carolinian Vermonter Adirondack Ethan Allen Express Maple Leaf Lake Shore Limited

Station Facts

City: New York, NY
Amtrak code: NYP
Opened: 2021
Routes served: 16
Address: 421 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001

About this station

Moynihan Train Hall is the principal passenger rail facility serving New York in New York. The station first opened to passenger service in 2021 and remains in active use today. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 21 regularly served stations in New York. Travelers researching this station's architecture and history may find heritage rail station archives a useful supplemental reference.

The station serves as a calling point for the trains listed below. Equipment, dwell times, and onboard amenities vary by route — long-distance trains generally include sleeping cars, dining service, and a Sightseer or Cafe lounge, while corridor and commuter trains operate as coach-only sets with a snack vendor or cafe car. Refer to each route's detail page for the equipment typically assigned and the schedule frequency.

Routes calling at Moynihan Train Hall

Route	Type	Operator	Endpoints
Acela	Acela (High-Speed Rail)	Amtrak	Boston ↔ Washington
Northeast Regional	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	Boston ↔ Culpeper
Empire Service	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	New York ↔ Niagara Falls
Keystone Service	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	New York ↔ Harrisburg
Pennsylvanian	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	New York ↔ Pittsburgh
Cardinal	Long-Distance	Amtrak	New York ↔ Chicago
Crescent	Long-Distance	Amtrak	New York ↔ New Orleans
Silver Star	Long-Distance	Amtrak	New York ↔ Hialeah
Silver Meteor	Long-Distance	Amtrak	New York ↔ Hialeah
Palmetto	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	New York ↔ Savannah
Carolinian	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	New York ↔ Charlotte
Vermonter	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	Washington ↔ St. Albans
Adirondack	Regional Intercity	Amtrak	New York ↔ Plattsburgh
Ethan Allen Express	State-Supported Corridor	Amtrak	New York ↔ Burlington
Maple Leaf	International Intercity	Amtrak / VIA Rail	New York ↔ Niagara Falls
Lake Shore Limited	Long-Distance	Amtrak	Boston ↔ Hudson

Popular trips from New York

Sample one-way travel times and fare ranges for the most-searched origin-destination pairs touching Moynihan Train Hall. Click through any pair for trip-level guidance, including connecting services and schedule frequency.

From	To	Route	Time	Fare
New Rochelle	New York	Acela	46m	$35 – $202
New York	Newark	Acela	46m	$35 – $202
Boston	New York	Acela	3h 50m	$51 – $294
New York	Washington	Acela	5h 39m	$60 – $349
New Haven	New York	Acela	1h 59m	$41 – $239
New York	Trenton	Acela	1h 59m	$41 – $239
Westwood	New York	Acela	3h 12m	$47 – $275
New York	Wilmington	Acela	3h 12m	$47 – $275
New Rochelle	New York	Northeast Regional	32m	$12 – $95
New York	Newark	Northeast Regional	32m	$12 – $95
Boston	New York	Northeast Regional	4h 32m	$17 – $133
New York	Culpeper	Northeast Regional	10h 22m	$24 – $188
Bridgeport	New York	Northeast Regional	1h 16m	$13 – $102
New York	Iselin	Northeast Regional	1h 16m	$13 – $102
Old Saybrook	New York	Northeast Regional	1h 59m	$14 – $109
New York	West Windsor	Northeast Regional	1h 59m	$14 – $109
New York	Yonkers	Empire Service	50m	$11 – $60
New York	Croton-on-Hudson	Empire Service	1h 29m	$12 – $66

Getting to and from the station

Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals. For ground-transport options at major U.S. terminals, the station-to-downtown ground transport directory is a handy companion.

Tickets & fares

RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from Moynihan Train Hall, visit the operating carrier directly. Typical advance-purchase fares from this station start at the lower bound shown for each pair above; same-day walk-up fares typically sit at the upper end of the range. Discount programs (Amtrak Guest Rewards, AAA, military, student, and senior discounts on many corridor services) can reduce these figures further.

Schedule note. The pages here describe the regularly scheduled timetable, not real-time train movements. For live status and platform information, see the operator's mobile app or the departure boards in the station.

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