Penn Station
Penn Station serves Penn Station, US, and is a stop on 1 regularly scheduled passenger rail service.
Station Facts
- City
- Penn Station, US
- Amtrak code
- PEN
- Routes served
- 1
About this station
Penn Station is the principal passenger rail facility serving Penn Station in US. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 0 regularly served stations in US. 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 Penn Station
| Route | Type | Operator | Endpoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island Rail Road | Commuter Rail | MTA | New York ↔ Grand Central |
Popular trips from Penn Station
Sample one-way travel times and fare ranges for the most-searched origin-destination pairs touching Penn Station. Click through any pair for trip-level guidance, including connecting services and schedule frequency.
| From | To | Route | Time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenport | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 52m | $8 – $14 |
| Penn Station | Grand Central | Long Island Rail Road | 52m | $8 – $14 |
| New York | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 5h 51m | $8 – $28 |
| Huntington | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 2h 17m | $8 – $18 |
| Mineola | Penn Station | Long Island Rail Road | 3h 42m | $8 – $22 |
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 Penn Station, 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.
Related Station Guides
- A practical visitor's guide to Penn Station's downtown transit hub
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