There are 3 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Athens by train (Amtrak) or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 24m$35–75Drive 120.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Athenscar 120.8 mi
2h 21m$22–32Train via Ossining
- 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 / ...
2h 58m$33–187
Grand Central Terminal to Athens by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Athens is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Athens is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Hudson Amtrak Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Athens is 115 miles. The road distance is 121.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Athens without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $35 - $75.
The train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Grand Central Terminal to Athens train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Grand Central Terminal to Athens train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hudson Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Athens is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Athens.
There are 119+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Athens, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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
- +1 877.690.5114
- 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
- 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
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