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Newark, DE to New Haven, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, DE for New Haven, CT on Wed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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
08:50PM4h09
Newark, DE
12:59AMNew Haven, CT
$1231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to New Haven, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 185 miles (299 km)

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela and NJ Transit offer trains services from Newark to New Haven. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newark to New Haven.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak Acela and NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Newark to New Haven.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Amtrak Acela and NJ Transit to help you choose the right option for your journey from Newark to New Haven.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newark to New Haven.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT start from as low as $86 (€69) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $165 (€133) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 4 daily trains from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 5m but the average duration is 4h 12m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, and NJ Transit
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Newark Station, Newark, DE and arrive in Union Station, New Haven, CT
  • First train typically departs at 09:00 AM and the last at 04:50 PM
Distance
185 miles (299 km)
Average train duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
09:00
Last train
16:50
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
Flight from $40 (€32)
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
Flight from $40 (€32)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and New Haven, CT from $40 (€32). 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
Amtrak frequency
4 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$403 (€324)
Amtrak Acela 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
NJ Transit frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $165 (€133).
The train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT takes 4h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT is 185 miles (299 km).
The first train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT leaves at 9:00 AM.
The last train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT.
The train station in Newark, DE that goes to New Haven, CT is Newark Station, Newark, DE, which connects to Union Station, New Haven, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT offers a mix of suburban and urban scenery, passing through cities like Philadelphia and New York. While it features some interesting cityscapes and river views, it's not typically considered a scenic route compared to more rural or coastal train journeys.
A day trip from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m. There are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 185 miles (299 km).
In New Haven, CT, you can explore Wooster Square for authentic Italian cuisine and famous pizzerias or catch a performance at the Long Wharf Theatre and Shubert Theatre. Enjoy a day at Lighthouse Point Park with its historic lighthouse and beach, or visit The Yale Center for British Art. Don't miss the best sights like the historic Yale University campus, the Yale University Art Gallery, the Peabody Museum of Natural History, hiking and views at East Rock Park, and the historic New Haven Green.
To experience New Haven, CT, and its key attractions such as Yale University, the Peabody Museum, and East Rock Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newark, DE to New Haven, CT

Newark
New Haven
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 Haven.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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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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