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Compare train and flight for New London, CT to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €152.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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New London, CT to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Newark, NJ trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:44 AM
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amtrak9:47 AM New London, CT
3h06
12:53 PM Newark, NJ1 transfer

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela offer trains services from New London to Newark. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New London to Newark.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ

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Trains from New London, CT to Newark, NJ run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 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
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
01:49
Last train
21:47
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: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from New London, CT to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between New London, CT and Newark, NJ from $28 (€23). 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 8m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Amtrak frequency
13 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
Quiet zone

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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 London, CT to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT 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
Train ticket prices from New London, CT to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ takes 3h 6m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:49 AM.
The last train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 9:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New London, CT to Newark, NJ.
The train station in New London, CT that goes to Newark, NJ is New London Union Station, New London, CT, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from New London, CT to Newark, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from New London, CT to Newark, NJ is moderately scenic, offering views of the Thames River, coastal stretches along Long Island Sound, and glimpses of charming New England towns. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches Newark.
A day trip from New London, CT to Newark, NJ is not feasible since the travel duration is 3h 6m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day covering a distance of 116 miles (187 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from New London, CT to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New London, CT to Newark, NJ

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Newark
The major train station for departures in New London is New London Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New London Station for your trip from New London to Newark.
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The Water Street Garage is located at 160 Water Street, New London. Monthly parking is available for $71/mth or $56/mth for 3 or more months.
Dining
Dining
  • Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
  • Muddy Waters Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area
  • Thames Inn & Marina
  • Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Shore Line East services
Public transit options for New London Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Long Island and Fishers Island

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