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Los Angeles, CA to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal · 66 Northeast Regional | 1:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 80h26 | 9:45 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 50 Cardinal | 1:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 73h44 | 3:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian | 1:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 68h11 | 9:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 1:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 70h44 | 12:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2 transfers | |
4 Southwest Chief · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional | 1:19 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 70h38 | 11:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, NJ
Take a train from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, NJ and enjoy the approximately 2437 miles (3922 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 22:00.
Distance 2437 miles (3922 km) |
Average train duration 66h 59m |
Trains per day 7 |
First train 07:02 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Newark, NJ from $378 (€303). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Newark, NJ
- 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
- Traxx Restaurant
- Union Station Cafe
- Philippe The Original
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1
- DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
- Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
- Cost $10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
- Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
- Hall 3: Bus terminal
- Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- 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
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
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