The average train between New York and Worcester takes 8h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from New York to Worcester. 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 2 hours between New York and Worcester. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New York is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Worcester at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from New York to Worcester. However, there are services departing from New York station and arriving at Worcester station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
New York to Worcester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
New York to Worcester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester station.
Book your New York to Worcester train tickets online with Amtrak, MBTA and Amtrak Acela.
The distance between New York and Worcester is 249.9 km. The road distance is 439 km.
You can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Worcester via Boston, Back Bay, and Lansdowne in around 6h 8m.