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New Jersey State Museum
Excellent state museum with archaeology, fine art, natural history, and planetarium exhibits that introduce New Jersey's culture and science.
Cheapest price
$483
Average price
$483
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manassas, VA to Trenton, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manassas, VA to Trenton, NJ will cost around $483 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $483.
It's difficult to get from Manassas, VA to Trenton, NJ without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manassas, VA to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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The table below shows live departures for Manassas, VA to Trenton, NJ trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 8:30 PM Manassas, VA | 9h55 | 6:25 AM Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Take a train from Manassas, VA to Trenton, NJ and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (286 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 17:35.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 5:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Trenton, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trenton, NJ trip today.
Excellent state museum with archaeology, fine art, natural history, and planetarium exhibits that introduce New Jersey's culture and science.
Preserved British barracks from 1758 with strong Revolutionary War interpretation, immersive rooms, and family-friendly living history programs.
Visitor center and museum for a major Revolutionary battlefield, offering exhibits on Washington's 1776 campaign and the battle's impact.
Historic state park where Washington's army fought in 1776, combining open grounds, memorials, and strong Revolutionary War context.
Large Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park with lawns, lake views, trails, and the city museum, ideal for a relaxed local walk.
Historic downtown district with preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings, galleries, and a walkable core tied to Trenton's past.
A Trenton classic: thin-crust tomato pie with cheese under a bright tomato sauce. Chambersburg bakeries made it a regional icon.
An Italian American sandwich of thinly sliced beef or cured meats, often with peppers and cheese, reflecting Chambersburg's old neighborhood foodways.
Slow-cooked Sunday gravy with pasta, meatballs, and sausage is a longstanding family meal tied to Trenton's Italian heritage.
Historic, no-frills institution best known for Trenton tomato pies. A must for the city's signature style and old-school atmosphere.
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with polished service, suited for a fine dining meal near downtown Trenton.
Beloved local pizzeria serving classic Trenton tomato pie in a casual family setting with deep neighborhood roots.
Moderate for the region: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than NYC, but costs are above many smaller US cities. Transit is manageable and casual meals stay fairly reasonable.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or leave $1 at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manassas, VA 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.

Most Manassas, VA to Trenton, NJ trains use the Manassas Station to Trenton Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Manassas, VA and Trenton, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Manassas Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: City Tavern, Okra's Cajun Creole
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Manassas Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Manassas Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manassas Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manassas Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manassas Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Olde Towne Inn, Best Western Manassas, Hampton Inn Manassas.
Trenton Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Settimo Cielo, 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trenton Transit Center. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trenton Transit Center. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trenton Transit Center: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trenton Transit Center: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Trenton Marriott Downtown, Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites, Wyndham Garden Trenton.
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