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The cheapest and fastest trains from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Iselin, NJ for Newark, DE on Wed, Aug 05, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
12:47 AM0h28Iselin, NJ1:15 AMNewark, DE€101One-way0 transfers- 1:22 AM0h27Iselin, NJ1:49 AMNewark, DE€101One-way0 transfers
- 4:26 AM0h30Iselin, NJ4:56 AMNewark, DE€101One-way0 transfers
- 4:52 AM0h18Iselin, NJ5:10 AMNewark, DE€101One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM0h30Iselin, NJ5:35 AMNewark, DE€101One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM0h13Iselin, NJ8:06 AMNewark, DE€1601One-way0 transfers- 11:38 AM0h13Iselin, NJ11:51 AMNewark, DE€1601One-way0 transfers
11:51 AM0h14Iselin, NJ12:05 PMNewark, DE€4601One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM0h16Iselin, NJ9:41 AMNewark, DE€1601One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM0h17Iselin, NJ7:16 AMNewark, DE€101One-way0 transfers
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 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 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 1h 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
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Live departures
Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE train times
The table below shows live departures for Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 PM Iselin, NJ | 1h24 | 12:04 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:47 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h28 | 1:15 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:22 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h27 | 1:49 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 4:56 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:52 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 5:10 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 5:35 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h21 | 5:51 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 6:13 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:57 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h20 | 6:17 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h31 | 6:41 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 6:38 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 7:19 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h17 | 7:16 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:14 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 7:32 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:29 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 7:47 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 8:20 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:53 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h13 | 8:06 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:59 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 8:17 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 8:34 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 8:48 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:02 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h21 | 9:23 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:21 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h18 | 9:39 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h16 | 9:41 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 10:25 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:06 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h17 | 10:23 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h17 | 10:47 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:53 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 11:23 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:27 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h20 | 11:47 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:38 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h13 | 11:51 AM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h14 | 12:05 PM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:56 AM Iselin, NJ | 0h30 | 12:26 PM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 24m
Cheapest Price
€16
Amtrak frequency
3 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
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€9
NJ Transit frequency
22 a day
Complete guide to Newark, DE
Things to do in Newark, DE
Discover the best of Newark, DE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, DE trip today.
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DuPont Environmental Education Center at White Clay Creek State Park
Hands-on nature center in White Clay Creek State Park with exhibits on local wildlife, geology, and trails. Great introduction before exploring outdoors.
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Main Street
Newark's lively main street with shops, historic buildings, and a college-town atmosphere. Best for strolling, people-watching, and everyday local energy.
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The Green
Signature University of Delaware lawn framed by historic buildings. A classic walking area for campus views, shade, and seasonal events.
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White Clay Creek State Park
Large state park on Newark's edge with wooded trails, creek scenery, and picnic areas. A favorite for hiking and escaping the urban core.
Scrapple
Scrapple is a Mid-Atlantic breakfast loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sliced and fried. It is a regional staple in Delaware diners and farm kitchens.
Crab Cakes
Blue crab cakes are common in Delaware, made with sweet regional crab meat and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake and Delaware Bay seafood traditions.
Cream Chipped Beef On Toast
Cream chipped beef on toast is a longtime diner and military-linked comfort dish in Delaware. Rich dried beef gravy over toast remains a local breakfast classic.
Caffe Gelato
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood, and steaks in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Well known for polished service.
Home Grown Cafe
Longstanding local favorite for inventive sandwiches, hearty breakfasts, and comfort food in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Popular Newark brewpub known for house beers, burgers, and pub fare in a lively Main Street setting near the university.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns. Hotels can be pricey on busy dates, but dining is reasonable and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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.
Train ticket prices from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €75.
The train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE takes 1h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE leaves at 10:02 PM.
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, NJ Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE.
The train station in Iselin, NJ that goes to Newark, DE is Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, which connects to Newark Station, Newark, DE.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE.
Popular day trips by train from Newark, DE include Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Newark, NJ, New Brunswick, NJ.
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, DE, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near the University of Delaware. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE
Most Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE trains use the Metropark Station to Newark Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Iselin, NJ and Newark, DE train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Iselin
Arrival train stations in Newark
Which Iselin, NJ station do trains to Newark, DE leave from?
Trains from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE leave from Metropark Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Iselin, NJ city centre at 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke, Iselin, NJ 08830, USA.
Metropark Station100 Middlesex Essex Tpke, Iselin, NJ 08830, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Metropark Station from Iselin city centre
Metropark Station is 1 km from Iselin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 3m · €2 · every ~2 min
Metropark Station train station facilities and services
Metropark Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Malt Lounge, Jose Tejas
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metropark Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Metropark Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metropark Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Metropark Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metropark Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include APA Hotel Woodbridge, Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center.
Which Newark, DE station do trains from Iselin, NJ arrive at?
Trains from Iselin, NJ to Newark, DE most often arrive at Newark Station. Some services arrive at Wilmington Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark, DE arrival station.
Newark Station10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Station from Newark city centre
Newark Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · €35
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 6m · €293 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · €16
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 49m · €21
Newark Station train station facilities and services
Newark Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Station: Ramps.
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