There are 3 ways to get from Cold Spring to Bay Head by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
5h 54m$32–78Drive 112.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cold Spring to Bay Headcar 112.2 mi
2h 18m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
7h 7m$36–97
Cold Spring to Bay Head by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cold Spring to Bay Head is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cold Spring to Bay Head is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cold Spring station to Bay Head. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Arnold Ave At Front St via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Lakewood Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cold Spring to Bay Head. However, there are services departing from Cold Spring and arriving at Bay Head via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Cold Spring and Bay Head is 119 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cold Spring to Bay Head without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Cold Spring to Bay Head, including transfers.
Cold Spring to Bay Head bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Cold Spring to Bay Head train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Cold Spring to Bay Head is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY, USA and Bay Head, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Cold Spring to Bay Head via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Long Branch in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cold Spring to Arnold Ave At Front St via Beacon, Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Lakewood Bus Terminal in around 7h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $13–28
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–45
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Booking & Getting There
Cold Spring to Bay Head bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Cold Spring to Bay Head train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cold Spring to Bay Head is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cold Spring to Bay Head.
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