New York City to Newark, NJ train

Cheap train tickets from New York City to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jun 11

Cheapest

5

Average

5

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

Cheapest
09:35PM0h15
Penn Station
09:50PMNewark Penn Station
51One-way
0 transfers
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10:05PM0h16
Penn Station
10:21PMNewark Penn Station
51One-way
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07:53PM0h15
Penn Station
08:08PMNewark Penn Station
51One-way
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Cheapest
07:01PM0h16
Penn Station
07:17PMNewark Penn Station
51One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
08:01PM0h21
Penn Station
08:22PMNewark Airport Amtrak
51One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from New York City to Newark, NJ

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 11
02:53AM0h15
Penn Station
03:08AMNewark Penn Station
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04:20AM0h16
Penn Station
04:36AMNewark Penn Station
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07:00AM0h15
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07:15AMNewark Penn Station
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07:17AM0h18
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07:35AMNewark Penn Station
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08:05AM0h17
Penn Station
08:22AMNewark Penn Station
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08:05AM0h22
Penn Station
08:27AMNewark Airport Amtrak
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09:00AM0h13
Penn Station
09:13AMNewark Penn Station
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09:05AM0h16
Penn Station
09:21AMNewark Penn Station
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09:09AM0h17
Penn Station
09:26AMNewark Penn Station
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09:47AM0h16
Penn Station
10:03AMNewark Penn Station
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09:47AM0h21
Penn Station
10:08AMNewark Airport Amtrak
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10:29AM0h15
Penn Station
10:44AMNewark Penn Station
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11:02AM0h16
Penn Station
11:18AMNewark Penn Station
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11:05AM0h16
Penn Station
11:21AMNewark Penn Station
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11:20AM0h13
Penn Station
11:33AMNewark Penn Station
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12:05PM0h16
Penn Station
12:21PMNewark Penn Station
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12:05PM0h21
Penn Station
12:26PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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12:21PM0h13
Penn Station
12:34PMNewark Penn Station
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12:55PM0h16
Penn Station
01:11PMNewark Penn Station
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12:55PM0h21
Penn Station
01:16PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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01:05PM0h16
Penn Station
01:21PMNewark Penn Station
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01:17PM0h16
Penn Station
01:33PMNewark Penn Station
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01:30PM0h13
Penn Station
01:43PMNewark Penn Station
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02:05PM0h21
Penn Station
02:26PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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02:05PM0h16
Penn Station
02:21PMNewark Penn Station
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02:15PM0h17
Penn Station
02:32PMNewark Penn Station
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03:02PM0h13
Penn Station
03:15PMNewark Penn Station
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03:04PM0h21
Penn Station
03:25PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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03:04PM0h16
Penn Station
03:20PMNewark Penn Station
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03:13PM0h17
Penn Station
03:30PMNewark Penn Station
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03:15PM0h20
Penn Station
03:35PMNewark Penn Station
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04:05PM0h21
Penn Station
04:26PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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04:05PM0h16
Penn Station
04:21PMNewark Penn Station
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05:00PM0h13
Penn Station
05:13PMNewark Penn Station
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05:06PM0h20
Penn Station
05:26PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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05:06PM0h14
Penn Station
05:20PMNewark Penn Station
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05:17PM0h17
Penn Station
05:34PMNewark Penn Station
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06:10PM0h13
Penn Station
06:23PMNewark Penn Station
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06:18PM0h16
Penn Station
06:34PMNewark Penn Station
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06:18PM0h22
Penn Station
06:40PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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07:01PM0h16
Penn Station
07:17PMNewark Penn Station
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07:53PM0h15
Penn Station
08:08PMNewark Penn Station
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08:01PM0h21
Penn Station
08:22PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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08:01PM0h16
Penn Station
08:17PMNewark Penn Station
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08:20PM0h13
Penn Station
08:33PMNewark Penn Station
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09:17PM0h13
Penn Station
09:30PMNewark Penn Station
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09:35PM0h15
Penn Station
09:50PMNewark Penn Station
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09:35PM0h20
Penn Station
09:55PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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10:05PM0h16
Penn Station
10:21PMNewark Penn Station
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10:05PM0h21
Penn Station
10:26PMNewark Airport Amtrak
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11:05PM0h16
Penn Station
11:21PMNewark Penn Station
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Fastest train times from New York City to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Jun 11

Fastest Journey

13 m

Average

13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

14 km

Of the 5 trains that leave New York City for Newark, NJ every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
09:17PM0h13
Penn Station
09:30PMNewark Penn Station
611One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
01:30PM0h13
Penn Station
01:43PMNewark Penn Station
551One-way
0 transfers
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03:02PM0h13
Penn Station
03:15PMNewark Penn Station
911One-way
0 transfers
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12:21PM0h13
Penn Station
12:34PMNewark Penn Station
831One-way
0 transfers
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08:20PM0h13
Penn Station
08:33PMNewark Penn Station
501One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from New York City to Newark, NJ

distanceDistance9 miles (14 km)
durationAverage train duration14 min
priceAverage train ticket price$16 (€14)
frequencyTrain frequency201 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 201 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak or Amtrak

Trains from New York City to Newark, NJ cover the 9 miles (14 km) long trip taking on average 14 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak. Normally, there are 201 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $16 (€14), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $2 (€2).

Train companies: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from New York City to Newark, NJ trains

For as little as $2 (€2) you can travel by train to Newark, NJ from New York City with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Amtrak
Amtrak Acela

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from New York City to Newark, NJ, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from New York City to Newark, NJ train information:

  • Average Duration: 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: $2
  • Amtrak frequency: 10 a day

Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed train service operating services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting major cities like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston. Acela trains are the fastest in the United States and can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). When booking an Acela train from New York City to Newark, NJ, you can choose between Business Class and First Class. Although each class offers different levels of services and accommodations, amenities in both classes include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables, large tray tables, and spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.

Amtrak Acela from New York City to Newark, NJ train information:

  • Average Duration: 13 min
  • Cheapest Price: $2
  • Amtrak Acela frequency: 11 a day

Trains from New York to Newark, NJ

With over 50 schedules in a day, passengers can book train rides from early morning to late evening for their train trip from New York to Newark. Amtrak operates the train trips, covering the nine mile distance between the cities. It can take between 12 and 16 minutes to travel from New York to Newark, NJ.

Which train companies travel from New York to Newark?

Trains from New York to Newark are operated by Amtrak and its subsidiaries on a daily basis. The trains depart from Penn Station in New York and arrive at Newark Penn Station.

How long is the train ride from New York to Newark?

Newark is nine miles (14 kilometers) from New York. Traveling from Newark to New York by train will take an average of 16 minutes. The fastest train from New York to Newark takes about 12 minutes to between the cities. Penn Station in New York and Newark Penn station connect the two as the departure and arrival stations, respectively.

How many trains are there from New York to Newark?

Amtrak provides over fifty train rides from New York and Newark on a daily basis. This brings a total of over 300 trips on this route every week. The first train leaves New York at 3:00 a.m. while the last train leaves at 11:00 p.m. Therefore, passengers have a variety of options as they can book a train from New York to Newark at virtually any time of the day or evening. When it comes to days of the week, Thursdays are the busiest when traveling on this route. If passengers want to avoid congestion, they can travel on Sundays as they not as busy.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from New York to Newark?

Departure station: Penn Station in New York is the central railway station in the city. The station serves over 600,000 people every day. It began operating in 1910, developing into one of the busiest rail stations in the world. Amtrak owns Penn station. The station has restaurants, free WiFi, ClubAcela, payphones, restrooms and waiting rooms. Parking spaces are provided on a 24-hour basis at a fee. As a modern train station, Penn Station inclusive to those with limited mobility who can access the ticket sales office, restrooms and waiting rooms. These areas are wheelchair accessible and staff at the station can provide further assistance when called upon.

Arrival station: Trains from New York to Newark arrive at Newark Penn Station. The station holds the seventh position as the busiest train station in North America. It was built in 1935, then rebuilt in 2007. The station serves around 650,000 passengers on a daily basis and sits about half a mile (0.8 kilometers) from the city center. Known as a hub for transport, Newark Penn Station is well connected to the city center through other transit mediums such as buses. A bus ride to the city center takes around one to two minutes. Passengers can access services such as Quik-Trak kiosks, payphones, vending machines and restrooms in Newark Penn Station. They can also grab something to eat at readily available restaurants and food outlets. Luggage storage services are available, along with ATMs, parking, including accessible parking spaces. The train station's ticket sales office, elevators, restrooms and waiting rooms are also wheelchair accessible.

FAQs: Trains from New York City to Newark, NJ

FAQs: Travel by train from New York City to Newark, NJ easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York City to Newark, NJ.
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Train tickets between New York City and Newark, NJ for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $2 (€2)  one way in the next 7 days.
In the next 7 days you can expect to pay on average $16 (€14)  for a train ticket to Newark, NJ from New York City.
The train distance from New York City to Newark, NJ is around 9 miles (14 km).
While the time it takes to travel 9 miles (14 km) to Newark, NJ from New York City can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the New York City to Newark, NJ train journey time is on average 14 min.
Take the New York City to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak or Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Newark, NJ from New York City as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
On average, there are 201 trains a day from New York City to Newark, NJ. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
The earliest train departing from New York City to Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 25 PM. The last train departing from New York City to Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 25 PM. You can find the latest New York City to Newark, NJ train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.
The price of a one way train ticket from New York City to Newark, NJ is on average $16 (€14) if you purchase within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for trains from all possible train companies offering this trip. In general, you can find train tickets to Newark, NJ from New York City available a few months in advance.
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