Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, 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 €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €549.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Overview: Train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) 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 3h 6m.

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.
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Distance
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
05:10
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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Middletown, PA and Newark, NJ from $60 (€49). 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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Amtrak frequency
10 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
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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.

FAQs
A day trip from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m one way. However, there are 10 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 139 miles (224 km).
Train ticket prices from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The cheapest way to get from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The first train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 5:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
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.
The distance by train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ is 139 miles (224 km).
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.
The train journey from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Susquehanna River, rural landscapes, and glimpses of small towns along the route. However, the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Newark.
The train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ takes 3h 6m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Middletown, PA that goes to Newark, NJ is Middletown Station, Middletown, PA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The last train from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ.
There is no high speed train available from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ.

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Popular train stations from Middletown, PA to Newark, NJ

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The major train station for departures in Middletown is Middletown Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middletown Station for your trip from Middletown to Newark.
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Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a platform with shelter.
Public transit options for Middletown Station
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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