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Compare bus, train, and flight for New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$122 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD costing on average $122 (€100).
A bus is $168 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to New Carrollton, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (2h 36m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD
Trains from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Brunswick, NJ and New Carrollton, MD from $25 (€20). 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 New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD 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 New Carrollton, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD
Most New Brunswick, NJ to New Carrollton, MD trains use the New Brunswick Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Brunswick, NJ and New Carrollton, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New Brunswick, NJ station do trains to New Carrollton, MD leave from?
Getting to New Brunswick Station from New Brunswick city centre
New Brunswick Station is 1 km from New Brunswick city centre. Public transport options include:
New Brunswick Station train station facilities and services
New Brunswick Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Old Man Rafferty's, The Frog and The Peach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Brunswick Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at New Brunswick Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Brunswick Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New Brunswick Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Brunswick Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Heldrich Hotel, Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, Rutgers University Inn.
Which New Carrollton, MD station do trains from New Brunswick, NJ arrive at?
Getting to New Carrollton Amtrak Station from New Carrollton city centre
New Carrollton Amtrak Station is 2 km from New Carrollton city centre. Public transport options include:
New Carrollton Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
New Carrollton Amtrak Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Golden Pavilion Restaurant, Mid-Atlantic Seafood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Carrollton Amtrak Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott New Carrollton, Metro Points Hotel, Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham.
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