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Newark Museum of Art
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, science exhibits, and a planetarium. A top cultural stop near downtown Newark.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 29 trains that leave BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ on Mon, Jun 22, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
198 Northeast Regional
66 Northeast Regional
176 Northeast Regional
148 Northeast Regional
20 Crescent
2152 Acela
2154 Acela
2150 Acela
2162 NextGen Acela
2160 NextGen AcelaOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ costing on average $49 (€40).
A bus is $147 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ costing on average $179 (€147).
Other travel options to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
The journey is about 29m faster (2h 29m by train vs 2h 58m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $62 (€51)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Northeast Regional | 5:48 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h38 | 8:26 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 6:48 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h37 | 9:25 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
54 Vermonter | 7:55 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h30 | 10:25 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2248 Acela | 8:10 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h24 | 10:34 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
120 Northeast Regional | 8:31 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h46 | 11:17 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2250 NextGen Acela | 8:59 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h31 | 11:30 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 9:38 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h50 | 12:28 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
118 Northeast Regional | 10:26 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h43 | 1:09 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
154 Northeast Regional | 10:45 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h41 | 1:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2252 NextGen Acela | 11:14 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h20 | 1:34 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 11:54 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h33 | 2:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
140 Northeast Regional | 12:48 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h38 | 3:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
96 Northeast Regional | 1:43 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h44 | 4:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
20 Crescent | 2:39 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h44 | 5:23 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
156 Northeast Regional | 2:58 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h46 | 5:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
132 Northeast Regional | 3:33 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h54 | 6:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2258 NextGen Acela | 4:24 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h21 | 6:45 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
146 Northeast Regional | 4:48 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h36 | 7:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2222 NextGen Acela | 5:21 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h19 | 7:40 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 Northeast Regional | 5:47 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h39 | 8:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
158 Northeast Regional | 6:42 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h47 | 9:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
104 Northeast Regional | 7:04 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h48 | 9:52 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
100 Northeast Regional | 7:51 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h41 | 10:32 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
90 Palmetto | 8:23 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h40 | 11:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2228 Acela | 9:26 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h19 | 11:45 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
128 Northeast Regional | 9:48 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD | 2h38 | 12:26 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, science exhibits, and a planetarium. A top cultural stop near downtown Newark.
Interactive music museum inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, artists, and music history. Especially popular with music fans and event-goers.
Historic institution with exhibitions and collections related to New Jersey history, often hosted in a landmark downtown setting.
Famous urban park known for its large collection of cherry blossom trees, scenic lakes, and walking paths. One of Newark’s best outdoor spots.
Newark’s best-known neighborhood, celebrated for its strong Portuguese, Spanish, and Brazilian heritage and lively street atmosphere.
Revived downtown public square with lawns, monuments, events, and a central location near major cultural venues and offices.
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic Ironbound favorite, reflecting Newark's strong Portuguese community and its seafood-centered cooking traditions.
Salt cod prepared in many traditional styles, especially baked or sautéed with potatoes and onions. It is one of the most iconic Portuguese dishes in Newark's Ironbound.
A saffron rice dish with seafood, meats, or both, commonly served in Spanish restaurants around Newark Penn Station and the Ironbound district.
Respected Spanish gastropub in the Ironbound, celebrated for tapas, croquettes, and a more modern but still neighborhood-rooted atmosphere.
Established Spanish restaurant known for paella, seafood, and classic Iberian dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near Newark Penn Station.
Popular Portuguese restaurant with a polished yet welcoming feel, known for grilled meats, seafood, and generous traditional plates.
Moderate for the New York metro area. Fast food is affordable, but sit-down dining and hotels nearby cost more.
Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotels: USD 2-5 for staff. No tip needed for most fast food.
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Newark Penn Station -> Downtown Newark
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD to Newark Penn Station, 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 Penn Station, Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
