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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €26
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €26
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 19 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
12:07 AM 1h19 Newark, DE 1:26 AM Edison, NJ €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:07 AM 1h19 Newark, DE 1:26 AM Edison, NJ €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ
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Trains from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
There are 5 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 14m.
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 €29
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 €29
Frequently asked questions about your Newark, DE to Edison, NJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €101.
The train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ takes 1h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ leaves at 4:48 AM.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Live departures
Newark, DE to Edison, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Edison, NJ trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:07 AM Newark, DE | 1h19 | 1:26 AM Edison, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, DE and Edison, NJ from €29. 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 Amtrak Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€33
Amtrak frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newark, DE and Edison, NJ
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ.
Yes, there is a night train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Edison, NJ
Things to do in Edison, NJ
Discover the best of Edison, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edison, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
East Jersey Old Town Village
Living history site with period homes, barns, and interpreters. Exhibits and demonstrations make it one of the area’s best heritage experiences.
- Recommended
The Zimmerli Art Museum
Hands-on children’s museum nearby with creative exhibits on science, culture, and play, making it a useful family stop when visiting Edison.
- Recommended
Roosevelt Park
Popular park with lake views, walking paths, playgrounds, and seasonal events. It is one of Edison’s easiest and most pleasant outdoor stops.
- Recommended
Oak Tree Road
Busy commercial corridor known for South Asian shopping, sweets, fashion, and culture. It is a lively area for strolling and people-watching.
Thompson Park
Wooded county park with trails, a lake, and picnic areas. A good local favorite for walking, nature, and a quieter side of Edison.
Pork Roll, Egg, and Cheese
Pork roll, egg, and cheese on a hard roll is a classic New Jersey breakfast sandwich, especially common at delis and diners across Central Jersey.
- Vegetarian
Tomato Pie
New Jersey tomato pie features a thin crust with cheese under a bright tomato sauce, a regional pizza style popular in the state.
Disco Fries
Disco fries are diner fries topped with brown gravy and melted cheese, a beloved New Jersey comfort food tied to the state's diner culture.
Steakhouse 85
Upscale steakhouse offering dry-aged steaks, seafood, and a polished dining room suited to business dinners and special occasions.
Harold's New York Deli
Well-known local deli serving classic Jewish and New Jersey sandwiches, breakfast plates, and generous diner-style portions.
Ming
Established Indian restaurant known for dosas, chaat, and South Indian vegetarian dishes in a lively, casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for the New York metro area. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit often requires train or car, and budget food is easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts.
Plan your visit to Edison, NJ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Edison, NJ.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Edison, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY, Downingtown, PA, Malvern, PA, Wilmington, DE.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Edison, NJ, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and transit hubs. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed transportation options. Being cautious with personal belongings and verifying payment methods helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ
Most Newark, DE to Edison, NJ trains use the Newark Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, DE and Edison, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newark
Arrival train stations in Edison
Which Newark, DE station do trains to Edison, NJ leave from?
Trains from Newark, DE to Edison, NJ leave from Newark Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Newark, DE city centre at 10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA.
Newark Station10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Station from Newark city centre
Newark Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · €35
Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 6m · €293 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · €16
Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 49m · €21
Newark Station train station facilities and services
Newark Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Station: Ramps.
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