Adirondack or Northeast Regional

The two routes share one station, New York Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station. The table lists what each shows and how long each takes; the route pages carry the full stretch tables.

Side by side

AdirondackNortheast Regional
EndpointsMontreal Central to New York Moynihan Train Hall at Penn StationRoanoke to Boston
Duration, end to end11 h 5 m17 h 42 m
FrequencyDailyDaily
Trains68 southbound, 69 northbound66 eastbound, 151 westbound
Named stretches with a cited source47
ShowsBig rivers, Wine countryBig rivers, Big cities, Mountains
Headline stretchLake Champlain shorePotomac River and the monuments
Headline stretch in daylightsouthbound: daylight Jan to Nov; dusk Dec, 3:55 p.m.; northbound: daylight, 2:39 p.m.eastbound: dark, 9:20 p.m.; westbound: daylight Feb; dawn Mar; daylight Apr to Sep; dawn Oct; daylight Nov; dawn Dec to Jan, 7:39 a.m.

Duration, frequency, and daylight are computed from the Amtrak GTFS timetable (fetched 2026-10-15) for the representative trip in each direction; daylight is the phrase for the headline stretch, the highlighted row of each route page. Named stretches are counted from the cited route guides. How these are computed.

Stations both routes serve

New York Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station

In the order the Adirondack reaches them. Transfer times are not checked.

Route pages