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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, DE for Edison, NJ on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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
01:11PM1h16
Newark, DE
02:27PMEdison, NJ
$851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newark, DE to Edison, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 91 miles (147 km)

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€78

Average price

€48

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1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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Newark, DE to Edison, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Edison, NJ trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak8:40 PM Newark, DE
1h19
9:59 PM Edison, NJ0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
amtrak1:11 PM Newark, DE
1h16
2:27 PM Edison, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ

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Trains from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
Distance
91 miles (147 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
04:48
Last train
22:46
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, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and Edison, NJ from $34 (€27). 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Amtrak frequency
6 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
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NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
NJ Transit frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to Edison, 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 Edison, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The ideal duration for a visit to Edison, NJ, is typically 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore the local attractions such as the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, Roosevelt Park, and the vibrant ethnic dining options.
Yes, a day trip from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ is feasible as the journey takes 1h 16m, covers 91 miles (147 km), and trains operate 6 times per day.
The train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ takes 1h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
The distance by train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ is 91 miles (147 km).
The last train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ leaves at 10:46 PM.
Train ticket prices from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $97 (€78).
The train station in Newark, DE that goes to Edison, NJ is Newark Station, Newark, DE, which connects to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
There is no high speed train available from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ.
The first train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ leaves at 4:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak, NJ Transit.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ

Newark
Edison
Newark StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
Public transit options for Newark Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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