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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jan 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Exton, PA for Newark, NJ on Thu, Jan 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

SEPTA
04:57AM2h08
Exton, PA
07:05AMNewark, NJ
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1 transfer
SEPTA
05:31AM1h59
Exton, PA
07:30AMNewark, NJ
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1 transfer
SEPTA
06:27AM2h00
Exton, PA
08:27AMNewark, NJ
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1 transfer
SEPTA
07:42AM1h46
Exton, PA
09:28AMNewark, NJ
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1 transfer
SEPTA
08:46AM1h56
Exton, PA
10:42AMNewark, NJ
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1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Exton, PA to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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Bus

€28

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

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Live departures

Exton, PA to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Exton, PA to Newark, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak9:43 PM Exton, PA
2h03
11:46 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 22
SEPTA4:57 AM Exton, PA
2h08
7:05 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
SEPTA5:31 AM Exton, PA
1h59
7:30 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
amtrak6:10 AM Exton, PA
1h56
8:06 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer
amtrak6:10 AM Exton, PA
2h04
8:14 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
SEPTA6:27 AM Exton, PA
2h00
8:27 AM Newark, NJ1 transfer

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Why should you book Exton to Newark trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as SEPTA offer trains services from Exton to Newark. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exton to Newark.

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 SEPTA to find the best option for your trip from Exton to Newark.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exton to Newark.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SEPTA to help you choose the right option for your journey from Exton to Newark.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Exton to Newark.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 52m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
05:06
Last train
23:44
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Exton, PA and Newark, NJ from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Amtrak frequency
11 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
Quiet zone

SEPTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
SEPTA frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exton, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ takes 1h 52m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is 90 miles (146 km).
The first train from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Exton, PA that goes to Newark, NJ is Exton Station, Exton, PA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ primarily runs through urban and suburban areas with views of towns, highways, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered scenic.
A day trip from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 52m. The frequency of this journey is 12 per day for trains, and the distance is 90 miles (146 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 Exton, PA to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Exton, PA to Newark, NJ

Exton
Newark
The major train station for departures in Exton is Exton Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exton Station for your trip from Exton to Newark.
Exton StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with daily and monthly rates.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a waiting room and ticket office.
Public transit options for Exton Station
  • SEPTA Bus: Route 92, Route 204
  • Amtrak: Keystone Service

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