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There are 3 ways to get from Danbury to Washington Heights by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Danbury to South Norwalktrain Danbury
2. Take the train from South Norwalk to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven / ...
2h 13m
$21–34
Drive 54.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Danbury to Washington Heightscar 54.4 mi
1h 7m
$10–15
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Danbury to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Danbury
2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Park Av to Amsterdam Av/W 179 Stbus M101
2h 34m
$20–33

Danbury to Washington Heights by train

75Weekly Trains

2h 13mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 60.4 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Danbury, CT, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Danbury to 125th Street - Harlem via South Norwalk in around 2h 13m.

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Washington Heights(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

There’s no city quite like the Big Apple. From the hustle of Wall Street to the bright lights of Times Square to Central Park's leafy outlook, New York City pulsates with energy. Touch the sky from the Empire State Building, rub shoulders with art buffs at the the Guggenheim or Museum of Modern Art, visit Lady Liberty on Ellis Island and walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. Spend the day lazing in Central Park, unleash your inner kid at Coney Island, sink your teeth into delectable pizza and bagels, or simply wander through some of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world – from NoHo and the Meatpacking District to Tribeca and Williamsburg.

Things to do in Washington Heights

Palisades Amusement Park(Opens in a new window)

Palisades Amusement Park was a 38-acre amusement park located in Bergen County, New Jersey, across the Hudson River from New York City. It was located atop the New Jersey Palisades, lying partly in Cliffside Park and partly in Fort Lee. The park operated from 1898 until 1971, remaining one of the most visited amusement parks in the country until its closure, after which a high-rise luxury apartment complex was built on its site.

Elysian Fields(Opens in a new window)

The Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey, was recreational parkland located on the city's northern riverfront in the 19th century. The area was a popular getaway destination for New Yorkers in the 19th century, much in the tradition of the pleasure garden, offering open space for a variety of sports, public spectacles, and amusements. The lavish grounds hosted the Colonnade Hotel and tavern, and offered picnic areas, a spa known as Sybil's Cave, river walks, nature paths, fishing, a miniature railroad, rides and races, and a ferry landing, which also served as a launch for boating competitions.

Tibbetts Brook Park(Opens in a new window)

Tibbetts Brook Park is a 161 acre park located in the Lincoln Park section of Yonkers in Westchester County, New York. Opened in 1927, it was one of the first developed parks in Westchester County and is accessible only to County residents, with activities that include swimming, hiking, sports, nature watching and fishing.

DreamWorks Water Park(Opens in a new window)

DreamWorks Water Park is an indoor water park within the American Dream shopping and entertainment complex, at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Opened on October 1, 2020, the water park includes 15 water slides and 15 attractions, and covers 8.5 acre.

Places to stay in Washington Heights

Edge Hotel Washington Heights(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Hyatt Place Fort Lee/George Washington Bridge(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Opera House Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Comfort Inn & Suites near Stadium(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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