New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$170

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New Carrollton, MD for New Brunswick, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

Amtrak
10:47PM2h43
New Carrollton, MD
01:30AMNew Brunswick, NJ
$1701One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €101.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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€115

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€156

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€43

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Cheapest

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

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30m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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Overview: Train from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ

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Trains from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
165 miles (267 km)
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:30
Last train
23:57
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: Amtrak from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Carrollton, MD and New Brunswick, NJ from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ

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

FAQs
The distance by train from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ is 165 miles (267 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in New Brunswick, NJ, allows enough time to explore its cultural attractions, dining options, and nearby Rutgers University.
Train ticket prices from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $141 (€115).
A day trip from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 37m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The trip frequency is 3 per day for trains, with a distance of 165 miles (267 km).
The first train from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
The train journey from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ is primarily urban and suburban, passing through cities and industrial areas, rather than offering scenic landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ takes 2h 37m and runs 3 per day.
There is no high speed train available from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
The train station in New Carrollton, MD that goes to New Brunswick, NJ is New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD, which connects to New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ.

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Popular train stations from New Carrollton, MD to New Brunswick, NJ

New Carrollton
New Brunswick
The major train station for departures in New Carrollton is New Carrollton Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Carrollton Amtrak Station for your trip from New Carrollton to New Brunswick.
New Carrollton Amtrak StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with several lots around the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Golden Pavilion Restaurant
  • Mid-Atlantic Seafood
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New Carrollton
  • Metro Points Hotel
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 35 places, not covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Amtrak and MARC platforms
  • Hall 2: Metro platform
  • Hall 3: Bus connections
Public transit options for New Carrollton Amtrak Station
  • Metro: Orange Line
  • Bus: WMATA Metrobus, TheBus, Greyhound
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