The average train between New York and Ballston takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is an hourly train service from New York to Ballston. 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 hourly between New York and Ballston. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from New York is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Ballston at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from New York to Ballston. However, there are services departing from New York station and arriving at Ballston station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
New York to Ballston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
New York to Ballston train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between New York and Ballston is 336.2 km. The road distance is 369 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly.