The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €42
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €115
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 1 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 1 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 16
- Distance
- 153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 16 trains from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA, including 9 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

2:28 PM 2h06 Newark, NJ 4:34 PM Downingtown, PA €42 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:34 AM 1h57 Newark, NJ 9:31 AM Downingtown, PA €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:46 AM 1h49 Newark, NJ 11:35 AM Downingtown, PA €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:22 PM 1h49 Newark, NJ 2:11 PM Downingtown, PA €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:10 PM 2h07 Newark, NJ 3:17 PM Downingtown, PA €45 1 One-way 0 transfers

9:46 AM 1h49 Newark, NJ 11:35 AM Downingtown, PA €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:22 PM 1h49 Newark, NJ 2:11 PM Downingtown, PA €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:03 PM 1h50 Newark, NJ 8:53 PM Downingtown, PA €49 1 One-way 1 transfer
4:22 PM 1h51 Newark, NJ 6:13 PM Downingtown, PA €203 1 One-way 1 transfer
4:20 PM 1h53 Newark, NJ 6:13 PM Downingtown, PA €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA
Trains from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA trip
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:17 PM Newark, NJ | 1h55 | 2:12 PM Downingtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Newark, NJ | 2h11 | 9:21 PM Downingtown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | |||||
![]() | 12:28 AM Newark, NJ | 5h20 | 5:48 AM Downingtown, PA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newark, NJ and Downingtown, PA
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FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA
Most Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA trains use the Newark Penn Station to Downingtown Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Downingtown, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Newark, NJ station do trains to Downingtown, PA leave from?
Getting to Newark Penn Station from Newark city centre
Newark Penn Station train station facilities and services
Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.
Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre
Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Airport Amtrak train station facilities and services
Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.
Which Downingtown, PA station do trains from Newark, NJ arrive at?
Getting to Downingtown Amtrak from Downingtown city centre
Downingtown Amtrak train station facilities and services
Downingtown Amtrak has practical services for this route, including ATM.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Downingtown Amtrak.
Train stations for Newark, NJ to Downingtown, PA
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