The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, DE for New Brunswick, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 142 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 Fri, Nov 07 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€90 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:05 PM Newark, DE | 1h21 | 5:26 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 1:11 PM Newark, DE | 1h16 | 2:27 PM New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ
Trains from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 04:43 |
Last train 22:46 |
Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and New Brunswick, NJ from $33 (€27). 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 Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several lots and garages in the vicinity.
- Old Man Rafferty's
- The Frog and The Peach
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- The Heldrich Hotel
- Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
- Rutgers University Inn
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 810, 811, 814, 815, 818
- Suburban Transit/Coach USA
- Greyhound Lines
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