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Compare train and bus for Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Why should you book Iselin to Newark trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela and NJ Transit offer trains services from Iselin to Newark. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Iselin 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 Amtrak Acela and NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Iselin 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 Iselin to Newark.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 Amtrak Acela and NJ Transit to help you choose the right option for your journey from Iselin to Newark.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Iselin to Newark.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE
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Trains from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 13m.
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
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 22:02 |
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
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit trains will get you between Iselin, NJ and Newark, DE from $7 (€6). 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
13m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
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 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
Amtrak Acela
About
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
14m
Cheapest Price
$363 (€291)
Amtrak Acela frequency
2 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
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
NJ Transit frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Trains from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE 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, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Newark, DE, is a small city, and one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the University of Delaware campus, local parks, and historic sites.
The distance by train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE is 97 miles (157 km).
The train station in Iselin, NJ that goes to Newark, DE is Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, which connects to Newark Station, Newark, DE.
Train ticket prices from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
The train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE takes 13m and runs 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The last train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE leaves at 10:02 PM.
The first train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE leaves at 4:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE.
A day trip from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE is not feasible as the travel time is 13m and the distance is 97 miles (157 km). However, there are 3 trains per day for this route.
The train journey from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE offers glimpses of suburban landscapes, small towns, and occasional views of nature, but it is not traditionally considered a scenic route.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE
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The major train station for departures in Iselin is Metropark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metropark Station for your trip from Iselin to Newark.
Metropark Station
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with multiple entry points.
Dining
- Le Malt Lounge
- Jose Tejas
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- APA Hotel Woodbridge
- Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
- Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and NJ Transit services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
Public transit options for Metropark Station
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus 48, 801, 802
- Train: Amtrak Northeast Corridor Line, NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line
The major train station for arrivals in Newark is Newark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Station for your journey to Newark from Iselin.
Newark Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free for passengers
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
Public transit options for Newark Station
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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