Station Data:

Address

7th Avenue & West 31st Street
New York, NY 10001

Location

40.75 N, 73.99 W

Elevation

12m / 40ft

Population

8,175,133 (Census 2010)

Staff

Staffed

Open Hours

5:10am - 9:50pm  Daily

Building

Built in 1968

Ridership

8,995,551 (FY2011)
Busiest station in the Amtrak system

Amtrak Trains:

ACELA EXPRESS

[ Boston, MA - New York, NY - Washington, DC ]

ADIRONDACK

[ Montreal, QC - Albany, NY - New York, NY ]

CARDINAL

[ New York, NY - Indianapolis, IN - Cincinnati, OH - Chicago, IL ]

CAROLINIAN

[ New York, NY - Washington, DC - Raleigh, NC - Charlotte, NC ]

CRESCENT

[ New York, NY - Charlotte, NC - Atlanta, GA - New Orleans, LA ]

EMPIRE SERVICE

[ Niagara Falls, NY - Buffalo, NY - Albany, NY - New York, NY ]

ETHAN ALLEN EXPRESS

[ Rutland, VT - Albany, NY - New York, NY ]

KEYSTONE

[ New York, NY - Philadelphia, PA - Harrisburg, PA ]

LAKE SHORE LIMITED

[ Chicago, IL - Cleveland, OH - Buffalo, NY - New York, NY ]

MAPLE LEAF

[ Toronto, ON - Buffalo, NY - Albany, NY - New York, NY ]

PALMETTO

[ New York, NY - Florence, SC - Savannah, GA ]

PENNSYLVANIAN

[ New York, NY - Harrisburg, PA - Pittsburgh, PA ]

NE REGIONAL

[ Boston, MA - New York, NY - Newport News, VA ]

SILVER METEOR

[ New York, NY - Florence, SC - Orlando, FL - Miami, FL ]

SILVER STAR

[ New York, NY - Columbia, SC - Tampa, FL - Miami, FL ]

VERMONTER

[ St. Albans, VT - New York, NY - Washington, DC ]

ACES (NJ Transit)

[ New York, NY - Newark, NJ - Atlantic City, NJ ]

ACES was formally discontinued on March 9, 2012

Urban Railroad Information

Name

Category

MTA  (Metropolitan Transportation Authority)

New York City Subway, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad*1

NJ Transit

Commuter Train

Path (Port Authority Trans-Hudson)

Commuter Train (Subway)*2

Visited in July 2010

NY Penn Station - 7th Avenue (Looking South)
7 / 3 / 2010

NY Penn Station - 7th Avenue Side
7 / 3 / 2010

Amtrak, NJ Transit, LIRR and Subway
7 / 3 / 2010

Post Office (Future Amtrak Station?)
7 / 3 / 2010

Information Counter
7 / 3 / 2010

Passengers waiting for new announcement
7 / 3 / 2010

Train Information Board
7 / 3 / 2010

Great Penn Station demolished in 1963
7 / 3 / 2010

Visited in July 2009

Looking toward West (Washington DC)
7 / 11 / 2009

Looking toward East (Boston)
7 / 11 / 2009

Platform
7 / 11 / 2009

Platform
7 / 11 / 2009

Platform
7 / 11 / 2009

Northwest Regional #66
7 / 11 / 2009

Visited in August 2005

Madison Square Garden (Penn Station)
8 / 13 / 2005

NY Penn Station - 8th Avenue Side
8 / 13 / 2005

Ticket Counter
8 / 13 / 2005

Passengers waiting for new announcement
8 / 13 / 2005

Penn Station is a underground station.
8 / 13 / 2005

Acela Lounge
8 / 13 / 2005

Platform
8 / 13 / 2005

Near Penn Station
8 / 13 / 2005