Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$398

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Laurel, MD 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 Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ will cost around $398 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.

Maryland Transit
06:46PM4h17
Laurel, MD
11:03PMNewark, NJ
$1211One-way
1 transfer
Maryland Transit
05:49PM4h05
Laurel, MD
09:54PMNewark, NJ
$2461One-way
1 transfer
Maryland Transit
08:36AM3h29
Laurel, MD
12:05PMNewark, NJ
$5411One-way
1 transfer
Maryland Transit
04:10PM3h53
Laurel, MD
08:03PMNewark, NJ
$5411One-way
1 transfer
Maryland Transit
04:56PM4h05
Laurel, MD
09:01PMNewark, NJ
$5411One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €73.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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€80

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€40

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Cheapest

€123

Average price

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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4h 17m

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1h 17m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Maryland Transit8:36 AM Laurel, MD
3h29
12:05 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
181 miles (292 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
29
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
04:26
Last train
23:42
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: Amtrak, Maryland Transit from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, Maryland Transit trains will get you between Laurel, MD and Newark, NJ from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Amtrak frequency
30 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

Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€97)
Maryland Transit frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurel, MD 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
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.
There is no high speed train available from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ.
A day trip from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 31m. The journey covers a distance of 181 miles (292 km). There are 29 train trips available per day.
Train ticket prices from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $100 (€80).
Yes, there is a direct train from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ. This service operates 29 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The cheapest way to get from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ is primarily urban and suburban, with stretches passing through industrial areas and residential neighborhoods, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
The train from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ takes 2h 31m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ is 181 miles (292 km).
The train station in Laurel, MD that goes to Newark, NJ is New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD, which connects to Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ.
The first train from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 4:26 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ.
The last train from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Laurel, MD to Newark, NJ

Laurel
Newark
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
  • Hilton Newark Airport
  • Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transit options for Newark Airport Amtrak
  • AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
  • NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
Dining
Dining
  • Forno's of Spain
  • Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
  • Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
  • Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
  • 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

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