Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

€54

Average price

€325

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ will cost around €325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.

  • NJ Transit
    4:59 PM2h54
    Atlantic City, NJ
    7:53 PMNewark, NJ
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    6:54 PM2h50
    Atlantic City, NJ
    9:44 PMNewark, NJ
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    4:11 AM2h54
    Atlantic City, NJ
    7:05 AMNewark, NJ
    2091One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    10:51 PM3h02
    Atlantic City, NJ
    1:53 AMNewark, NJ
    2091One-way
    1 transfer
  • NJ Transit
    5:38 AM2h49
    Atlantic City, NJ
    8:27 AMNewark, NJ
    5191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Train
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Bus

€49

Average price

Cheapest

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ:

A bus is €293 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ costing on average €341.

The fastest way to travel from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlantic City, NJ and Newark, NJ including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.

Live departures

Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
NJ Transit4:59 PM Atlantic City, NJ
2h54
7:53 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
NJ Transit6:54 PM Atlantic City, NJ
2h50
9:44 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
NJ Transit10:51 PM Atlantic City, NJ
3h02
1:53 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
Thursday, August 27
NJ Transit4:11 AM Atlantic City, NJ
2h54
7:05 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
NJ Transit5:38 AM Atlantic City, NJ
2h49
8:27 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
NJ Transit6:49 AM Atlantic City, NJ
2h39
9:28 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
NJ Transit2:38 PM Atlantic City, NJ
2h51
5:29 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer
NJ Transit3:47 PM Atlantic City, NJ
2h40
6:27 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ

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Take a train from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ and enjoy the approximately 95 miles (154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 22:51.

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 €24
Distance
95 miles (154 km)
First train
4:11 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €24

Complete guide to Newark, NJ

Things to do in Newark, NJ

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

  • Must visit

The Newark Museum of Art

Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, and a planetarium; Newark’s leading cultural institution.

  • Recommended

Jewish Museum of New Jersey

Gallery and archives exploring Jewish life in New Jersey through exhibitions, documents, and local community history.

  • Recommended

Paul Robeson Galleries

University museum presenting science, archaeology, and cultural collections with changing exhibits in an academic setting.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for the New York area: hotels can be high, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Manhattan. Budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if there is table service.

FAQs: Trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ leaves at 4:11 AM.
The distance by train from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:51 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around €24.
The train journey from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through the New Jersey Pine Barrens, small towns, and industrial areas, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic compared to other routes.
In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Atlantic City, NJ nor Newark, 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 Newark, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
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.

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