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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€168
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€168
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
631 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME will cost around €168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €168.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 3 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 11 h 3 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.
10:22 AM11h03Newark, NJ9:25 PMBangor, ME€1681One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 AM11h03Newark, NJ9:25 PMBangor, ME€1681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €531.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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€531 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME is a bus with an average price of €77.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME:
A bus is €454 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME costing on average €531.
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 57m.
Other travel options to Bangor, ME take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Bangor, ME including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME among Omio's users.
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:26 PM Newark, NJ | 9h59 | 11:25 PM Bangor, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Newark, NJ | 9h59 | 12:25 AM Bangor, ME | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME
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Take a train from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME and enjoy the approximately 392 miles (631 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 15:30.
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.
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Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
First train 1:56 AM |
Last train 3:30 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Bangor, ME
Things to do in Bangor, ME
Discover the best of Bangor, ME — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangor, ME trip today.
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Maine Discovery Museum
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Hudson Museum
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Bangor Waterfront
Riverside park with broad views, walking paths, event space, and easy access to the Penobscot waterfront and downtown Bangor.
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Downtown Bangor
Compact downtown district with historic storefronts, shops, murals, and easy walking access to theaters, museums, and public art.
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Kenduskeag Stream Trail
Urban stream corridor popular for walking and seasonal views, especially around the falls and during community events in the center city.
FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME is 392 miles (631 km).
The first train from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME leaves at 1:56 AM.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME leaves at 3:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME is by bus, with a cost of around €52.
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the New England region, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, particularly during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
For a fulfilling experience in Bangor, ME, plan for 2-3 days to explore local attractions such as the Bangor Waterfront, Stephen King's house, and nearby nature spots like Acadia National Park.
No, you cannot take the train from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Bangor, ME 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging or misleading information by local service providers can occur, so it’s advisable to use reputable transportation and tour operators. Staying aware of surroundings at night and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
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