The average train between Grand Central Terminal and Madison takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Grand Central Terminal to Madison. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Grand Central Terminal and Madison. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grand Central Terminal is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Madison at 4:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Madison. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal station and arriving at Madison station via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Grand Central Terminal to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Grand Central Terminal to Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Madison is 129.7 km. The road distance is 156 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven hourly. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.