The cheapest and fastest trains from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 1 trains that leave New Carrollton, MD for Trenton, NJ on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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 bus, train, and flight for New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$73 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $339 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
142 Northeast Regional | 10:37 PM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 2h14 | 12:51 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
90 Palmetto | 1:08 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 2h15 | 3:23 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
128 Northeast Regional | 2:27 AM New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD | 2h08 | 4:35 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:27 AM New Carrollton, MD | 2h08 | 4:35 AM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ
Trains from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 21:37 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Carrollton, MD and Trenton, NJ from $31 (€25). 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 Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Carrollton, MD to Trenton, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several lots around the station, open 24/7.
- Golden Pavilion Restaurant
- Mid-Atlantic Seafood
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott New Carrollton
- Metro Points Hotel
- Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham
- Located in the main hall
- 35 places, not covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Amtrak and MARC platforms
- Hall 2: Metro platform
- Hall 3: Bus connections
- Metro: Orange Line
- Bus: WMATA Metrobus, TheBus, Greyhound
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
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