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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 5 trains that leave Newark Liberty International Airport for Penn Station, New York, NY on Wed, Aug 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
1:06 AM0h25Newark Liberty International Airport1:31 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€51One-way0 transfers- 12:06 AM0h25Newark Liberty International Airport12:31 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€51One-way0 transfers
- 10:16 AM0h24Newark Liberty International Airport10:40 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€101One-way0 transfers
- 11:16 AM0h24Newark Liberty International Airport11:40 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€141One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 PM0h23Newark Liberty International Airport11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€201One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 PM0h23Newark Liberty International Airport11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY€201One-way0 transfers
- 11:16 AM0h24Newark Liberty International Airport11:40 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€141One-way0 transfers
- 10:16 AM0h24Newark Liberty International Airport10:40 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€101One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 AM0h25Newark Liberty International Airport1:31 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€51One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 AM0h25Newark Liberty International Airport12:31 AMPenn Station, New York, NY€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Penn Station, New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (25m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €27 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.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
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.
Live departures
Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 Northeast Regional | 8:06 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h25 | 8:31 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
| 12:06 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0h25 | 12:31 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:06 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0h25 | 1:31 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0h24 | 10:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0h24 | 11:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0h23 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY
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Trains from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark Liberty International Airport and Penn Station, New York, NY from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ to Penn Station, NY
The train connection between Newark Liberty International Airport (NJ) and Penn Station (NY) is a convenient option for travelers looking to navigate the bustling Northeast Corridor. The primary train provider servicing this route is Amtrak, which offers comfortable and efficient travel options. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a seamless journey that typically takes around 30 minutes, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers alike.
Train Connection: Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, NY
The train connection between Newark Liberty International Airport and Penn Station in New York City takes approximately 23 minutes. There are 4 direct connections available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to quickly reach the heart of Manhattan from the airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ to Penn Station, NY
The first daily train departs from Newark Liberty International Airport at 10:16 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading into New York City. The last journey of the day leaves Penn Station at 10:35 PM, allowing late-night arrivals and departures for those wishing to explore the vibrant nightlife or return after a long day in the city.
Train Tickets Price for Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ to Penn Station, NY
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Newark Liberty International Airport and Penn Station is $15 (13.5€). This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to make this short journey efficiently.
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FAQs: Trains from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY 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 Penn Station, New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY
Most Newark Liberty International Airport to Penn Station, New York, NY trains use the Newark Penn Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark Liberty International Airport and Penn Station, New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
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