Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$269

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$269

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $269.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    7:26 AM2h22
    Aberdeen, MD
    9:48 AMJersey City, NJ
    $2691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    11:26 AM2h22
    Aberdeen, MD
    1:48 PMJersey City, NJ
    $2691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    9:27 PM2h41
    Aberdeen, MD
    12:08 AMJersey City, NJ
    $2691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $132 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $132, while a train costs an average of $132.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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Driving

$132

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ:

A bus is $87 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $132 (€108).

A bus is $454 (€371) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ costing on average $498 (€408).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 16m.

Bus takes on average 4h 7m.

Yes, you can take a train between Aberdeen, MD and Jersey City, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (2h 12m by train vs 2h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $132 (€108) compared to roughly $31 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak4:36 PM Aberdeen, MD
2h00
6:36 PM Jersey City, NJ0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:26 AM Aberdeen, MD
2h22
9:48 AM Jersey City, NJ1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:26 AM Aberdeen, MD
2h22
1:48 PM Jersey City, NJ1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ

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Trains from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€70) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 1h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€29)
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€70)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
7:25 AM
Last train
6:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€29)

Train companies: Amtrak from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Aberdeen, MD and Jersey City, NJ from $85 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$85 (€70)
Amtrak frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Complete guide to Jersey City, NJ

Things to do in Jersey City, NJ

Discover the best of Jersey City, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jersey City, NJ trip today.

  • Recommended

Mana Contemporary

Leading contemporary art museum in a converted tobacco warehouse, known for large-scale exhibitions and strong regional programming.

  • Recommended

The Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum

African American history site in a former Underground Railroad stop, presenting local heritage and community memory.

  • Recommended

Monira Foundation

Nonprofit arts venue with rotating exhibitions, artist studios, and performances in a former industrial building by the waterfront.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for the NYC area; hotels and dining can be pricey, but PATH transit and many casual food options help keep tourist costs lower than Manhattan.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€70), while the average price is around $132 (€108).
The train from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ takes 1h 53m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 7:25 AM.
The distance by train from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ is 138 miles (223 km).
The last train from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ leaves at 6:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ.
The train station in Aberdeen, MD that goes to Jersey City, NJ is Aberdeen Station, Aberdeen, MD, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€70).
The train journey from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with views of rivers, small towns, and wooded areas, though it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes.
A day trip from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m. However, there are 11 trains available per day, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 km).
In Jersey City, NJ, you can explore cultural and artistic experiences at Mana Contemporary, shop and dine at Newport Centre, and enjoy the scenic Jersey City Waterfront with its views of the Manhattan skyline. For outdoor activities, visit the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway or play a round at Liberty National Golf Club. Discover historical and cultural sights at Liberty State Park, the interactive Liberty Science Center, and the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. Don't miss the Jersey City Museum and the iconic Colgate Clock on the waterfront.
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Jersey City, NJ, is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Liberty State Park, the Liberty Science Center, and the vibrant local dining scene, while also enjoying views of the Manhattan skyline.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ.
Since neither Aberdeen, MD nor Jersey City, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Jersey City, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Paoli, PA, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jersey City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and transit hubs. Unlicensed taxis and ride-share scams can occur, so it's best to use official services. Be aware of potential ATM skimming and avoid displaying valuables openly. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ

Most Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ trains use the Aberdeen Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen, MD and Jersey City, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Jersey City

Which Aberdeen, MD station do trains to Jersey City, NJ leave from?

Trains from Aberdeen, MD to Jersey City, NJ leave from Aberdeen Station. The station is from Aberdeen, MD city centre at 18 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001, USA.
Aberdeen Station18 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001, USA+1 800-872-7245ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberdeen Station from Aberdeen city centre

Bus4 / Yellow · 10m · $1

Aberdeen Station train station facilities and services

Aberdeen Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aberdeen Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen Station. Information desks are located in the enclosed waiting area.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberdeen Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen Station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium, Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen, Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen-Chesapeake House.

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