There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New York to Catskillbus Adt A276
2h 55m$26–85Drive 115.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskillcar 115.6 mi
2h 18m$22–31Train
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmontrain Hudson
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 8m$54–213Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain Harlem
- Take the bus from White Plains to Catskillbus Adt A412
4h 37m$32–84
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Catskill. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill station. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Hudson Amtrak Station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Catskill is 139 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $26 - $85.
The bus from New York to Catskill takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $26 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $220 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Catskill, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Catskill twice daily. Tickets cost $26–85 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill via Grand Central Terminal, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Hudson Amtrak Station in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $22–75
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $27–90
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Catskill
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from White Plains to Catskill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Catskill station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Catskill.
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