New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ train with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$302

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.

  • NJ Transit
    9:08 PM3h24
    New Brunswick, NJ
    12:32 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $551One-way
    2 transfers
  • NJ Transit
    2:26 AM5h20
    New Brunswick, NJ
    7:46 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $2521One-way
    2 transfers
  • NJ Transit
    10:24 PM4h00
    New Brunswick, NJ
    2:24 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $2521One-way
    2 transfers
  • NJ Transit
    5:51 AM3h26
    New Brunswick, NJ
    9:17 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $6481One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 77 miles (125 km)

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Bus

$215

Average price

$115

Average price

Cheapest

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is a bus with an average price of $115 (€92).

This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:

A bus is $99 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $215 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Brunswick, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit2:26 AM New Brunswick, NJ
5h20
7:46 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit5:51 AM New Brunswick, NJ
3h26
9:17 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit9:08 PM New Brunswick, NJ
3h24
12:32 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit10:24 PM New Brunswick, NJ
4h00
2:24 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

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Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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
Distance
77 miles (125 km)
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€80)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
2:26 AM
Last train
10:34 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: NJ Transit from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between New Brunswick, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ from $100 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
NJ Transit frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, 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 Atlantic City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $215 (€171).
The train from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ takes 3h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 2:26 AM.
The distance by train from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is 77 miles (125 km).
The last train from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 10:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
There is no direct train service currently available from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $100 (€80).
The train journey from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is not particularly known for being scenic. It primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighborhoods, industrial zones, and some stretches of countryside.
A day trip from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m each way. Trains run 6 times per day over the 77 miles (125 km) distance.
In Atlantic City, NJ, you can shop at Tanger Outlets, enjoy contemporary art at the Atlantic City Art Center, catch a show at the historic Boardwalk Hall, and try your luck at various casinos. Explore the Atlantic City Historical Museum for a glimpse into the city's past. Don't miss the Atlantic City Boardwalk for ocean views, the rides at Steel Pier, panoramic vistas from Absecon Lighthouse, and the marine life at Atlantic City Aquarium. For dining and nightlife, visit The Quarter at Tropicana.
To fully enjoy Atlantic City, NJ, spending around 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Boardwalk, enjoy casino entertainment, visit Steel Pier, and relax on the beach.
Yes, you can take the train from New Brunswick, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Since neither New Brunswick, NJ nor Atlantic City, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Atlantic City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the boardwalk and casinos. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and overcharging for taxi or rideshare services. It's advisable to use official transportation and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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