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New Haven Zone 21 Grand Central Zone 1

Travel time
127 min
Peak
$27.25
Off-peak
$20.25
Weekday trains
42

Trains run direct from New Haven to Grand Central on the New Haven, no change of train. The trip takes 88 to 136 minutes and covers 66.3 miles with 15 stops in between. There are 42 trains each weekday, roughly one every 25 minutes, with the first at 3:58 AM and the last at 11:24 PM. A one-way ticket costs $27.25 at peak and $20.25 off-peak.

Updated 14 August 2026 · Schedule from the Metro-North Railroad GTFS feed · Fares from MTA Metro-North fares to Grand Central, effective July 1 2026

Service

New Haven → Grand Central
Weekday
42 trains
Sat / Sun
34 / 33
First train
3:58 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Typical gap
25 min
Distance
66.3 mi
Fastest
88 min
Slowest
136 min

Calling points

19 stops in between

Fares

Zone 21 to Zone 1
One-way peak
$27.25
One-way off-peak
$20.25
Senior / disabled
$13.50
Day pass weekday
$49.00
Weekly
$184.25
Monthly
$518.50

Source: MTA Metro-North fares to Grand Central, effective July 1 2026.

Questions

New Haven to Grand Central
How long is the train from New Haven to Grand Central?

Between 88 and 136 minutes, typically 127.

How much does it cost?

$27.25 one-way at peak and $20.25 off-peak.

Do I need to change trains?

No. All 42 weekday trains run direct on the New Haven.

What is the first and last train?

The first leaves New Haven at 3:58 AM and the last at 11:24 PM. Weekend service runs 34 trains on Saturday and 33 on Sunday.