Newark, DE to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, DE for Newark, NJ on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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
08:50PM1h43
Newark, DE
10:33PMNewark, NJ
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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€104

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€41

Average price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

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3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

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30m

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Newark, DE to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak8:50 PM Newark, DE
2h08
10:58 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
04:26
Last train
23:42
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, DE and Newark, NJ from $25 (€20). 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 41m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ is possible as the journey takes 1h 39m, with a distance of 110 miles (178 km). There are 5 trips available per day by train.
The distance by train from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ is 110 miles (178 km).
The train journey from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ is primarily urban and suburban, offering limited scenic views, as it passes through industrial areas, residential suburbs, and city landscapes.
The train station in Newark, DE that goes to Newark, NJ is Newark Station, Newark, DE, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
There is no high speed train available from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ.
In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.
The first train from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ leaves at 4:26 AM.
The train from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ takes 1h 39m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The last train from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newark, DE to Newark, NJ

Newark
Newark
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 Newark.
Newark StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
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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