Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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Driving

$89

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

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2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

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The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD:

A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD costing on average $89 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to New Carrollton, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, DE and New Carrollton, MD including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $89 (€72) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD

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Trains from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
8:11 AM
Last train
9:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, DE and New Carrollton, MD from $30 (€24). 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 12m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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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FAQs: Trains from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD takes 1h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 8:11 AM.
The distance by train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD leaves at 9:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
The train station in Newark, DE that goes to New Carrollton, MD is Newark Station, Newark, DE, which connects to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Delaware River, lush greenery, and glimpses of historic towns along the route, creating a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m, covers 78 miles (126 km), and there are 2 trains per day.
New Carrollton, MD is primarily a residential and transit hub, ideal for a short visit. One day is typically sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy a meal, and access nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD.
Since neither Newark, DE nor New Carrollton, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New Carrollton, MD include Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Berlin, NJ.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD among Omio's users.
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.
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 New Carrollton, MD, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas and near transit stations. It's advisable to stay alert in less crowded areas and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fare disputes, so using authorized transportation providers is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newark, DE to New Carrollton, MD

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The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Station for your trip from Newark to New Carrollton.
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Amenities at train station
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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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