The cheapest and fastest trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elizabethtown, PA 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 Elizabethtown, PA to Newark, NJ will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 trains that leave Elizabethtown, PA for Newark, NJ on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elizabethtown, PA to Newark, NJ
Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Elizabethtown, PA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Elizabethtown, PA and Newark, NJ from $97 (€78). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Elizabethtown, PA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabethtown, PA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elizabethtown, PA to Newark, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- 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
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- 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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