Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ train with Amtrak

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Compare prices and tickets Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ by train

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Why should you book Jersey City to Trenton trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as PATH offer trains services from Jersey City to Trenton. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Jersey City to Trenton.

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 PATH to find the best option for your trip from Jersey City to Trenton.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • 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 PATH to help you choose the right option for your journey from Jersey City to Trenton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ

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Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ run on average 71 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 71 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 51m.

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
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
71
Direct trains
71
Fastest train
51m
First train
00:57
Last train
23:45
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, PATH from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak, PATH trains will get you between Jersey City, NJ and Trenton, NJ from $21 (€17). 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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

PATH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
PATH frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Trenton, NJ, and experience its main attractions like the New Jersey State Museum, Old Barracks Museum, and Grounds for Sculpture, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
In Trenton, NJ, you can explore the bustling Trenton Farmers Market for local produce and crafts, catch a game at Trenton Thunder Ballpark or Arm & Hammer Park, and enjoy a day at Cadwalader Park. Discover art at Artworks Trenton and visit the New Jersey State Museum for diverse exhibits. For history enthusiasts, the Old Barracks Museum and William Trent House Museum offer insights into colonial times, while the Trenton Battle Monument commemorates a key Revolutionary War event. Don't miss the Grounds For Sculpture, a vast outdoor park with contemporary art.
The distance by train from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ is 49 miles (80 km).
Yes, a day trip from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ is feasible. The journey takes 51m, covering a distance of 49 miles (80 km). Trains run 71 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
The first train from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ leaves at 12:57 AM.
The train journey from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of cityscapes, industrial sites, and residential neighborhoods rather than scenic landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The last train from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ leaves at 11:45 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
There is no direct train service currently available from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ.
The train from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ takes 51m and runs 71 per day.
The train station in Jersey City, NJ that goes to Trenton, NJ is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ.
There is no high speed train available from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ.

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Popular train stations from Jersey City, NJ to Trenton, NJ

Jersey City
Trenton
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
Dining
  • Settimo Cielo
  • 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Trenton Marriott Downtown
  • Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
  • Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
  • Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
  • Light Rail: River Line

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