The cheapest and fastest trains from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middletown, PA 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 Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 trains that leave Middletown, PA for Newark, NJ on Wed, Mar 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 25 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Wed, Mar 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $324.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $551 Average price | $108 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Middletown, PA | 2h56 | 8:06 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Middletown, PA | 3h04 | 8:14 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Middletown, PA | 2h59 | 9:04 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Middletown, PA | 2h59 | 9:04 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Middletown, PA | 2h56 | 9:46 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:25 AM Middletown, PA | 7h20 | 9:45 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ
Trains from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Middletown, PA and Newark, NJ from $50 (€41). 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 Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middletown, PA 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 Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free
- The station has a platform with shelter.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 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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