Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

631 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bangor, ME for Newark, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
07:30PM32h10
Bangor, ME
03:40AMNewark, NJ
$1991One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €171.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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€152

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9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

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30m

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1h 44m

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11h 46m

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11h 16m

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Live departures

Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak5:00 PM Bangor, ME
11h27
4:27 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 10h 21m.

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 $62 (€51)
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
9h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€89)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
10h 21m
First train
01:49
Last train
15:30
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 $62 (€51)

Train companies: Amtrak from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bangor, ME and Newark, NJ from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Amtrak frequency
9 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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FAQs: Trains from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor, ME 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
A day trip from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ is not feasible due to the travel time of 10h 21m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
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.
The distance by train from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ is 392 miles (631 km).
The train journey from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes of New England, including glimpses of coastal areas, forests, and charming small towns, especially in the initial segments of the trip.
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.
Train ticket prices from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€89), while the average price is around $187 (€152).
There is no high speed train available from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ takes 10h 21m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ leaves at 3:30 PM.
The first train from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:49 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bangor, ME to Newark, NJ

Bangor
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The major train station for departures in Bangor is Bangor, Transportation Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangor, Transportation Center for your trip from Bangor to Newark.
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