Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dedham, MA for Newark, NJ on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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
    10:50 AM6h21
    Dedham, MA
    5:11 PMNewark, NJ
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $241.

Distance: 187 miles (301 km)

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Driving

$133

Average price

$265

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$45

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Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

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30m

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13h 25m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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3h 0m

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4h 52m

Average total duration

4h 22m

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30m

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3h 54m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ:

A bus is $88 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ costing on average $133 (€107).

A bus is $221 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ costing on average $265 (€214).

The fastest way to travel from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 22m.

Flight takes on average 10h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dedham, MA and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $133 (€107) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-87.81 (€-70.94). The journey takes 4h 16m versus 3h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as Amtrak or MBTA offer trains services from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak or MBTA to find the best option for your trip from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 4h 24m.

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 $41 (€33)
Distance
187 miles (301 km)
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
4h 24m
First train
1:56 AM
Last train
9:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 days
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 $41 (€33)

Train companies: Amtrak, MBTA from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, MBTA trains will get you between Dedham, MA and Newark, NJ from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Amtrak frequency
5 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
Quiet zone

MBTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$304 (€246)
MBTA frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dedham, MA 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
Train ticket prices from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $133 (€107).
The train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ takes 4h 24m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ is 187 miles (301 km).
The first train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:56 AM.
The last train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Dedham, MA that goes to Newark, NJ is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ offers views of suburban landscapes, small towns, and portions of the Connecticut coastline, providing a pleasant but not particularly scenic experience compared to more renowned scenic routes.
A day trip from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 24m. However, there are 24 train trips available per day covering a distance of 187 miles (301 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Dedham, MA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Dedham, MA 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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Popular train stations from Dedham, MA to Newark, NJ

Dedham
Newark
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Forno's of Spain
  • Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
  • Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
  • Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
  • NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
  • Newark Light Rail
  • PATH: Newark-WTC line
  • Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
  • Hilton Newark Airport
  • Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transit options for Newark Airport Amtrak
  • AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
  • NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional services

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