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Compare train and flight for Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $631.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $631 Average price |
8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA:
A train is $576 (€460) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA costing on average $631 (€503).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA is by train with an average journey time of 8h 4m.
Other travel options to Elizabethtown, PA take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Elizabethtown, PA including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA
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Trains from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 8h 4m.
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
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Elizabethtown, PA from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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 39m
Cheapest Price
$496 (€396)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, 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 Elizabethtown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA takes 8h 4m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA is 134 miles (216 km).
The first train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to Elizabethtown, PA is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Elizabethtown PA, Elizabethtown, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the bustling cityscape as the train departs Newark, transitioning to the serene landscapes of Pennsylvania, which include glimpses of the Delaware River, rolling hills, and farmland.
A day trip from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 4m. Trains run 17 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 134 miles (216 km).
A visit to Elizabethtown, PA can comfortably be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Elizabethtown College, nearby parks, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Elizabethtown, PA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Elizabethtown, PA include Philadelphia, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Ardmore, PA, Wilmington, DE, Lancaster, PA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA 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 Elizabethtown, PA, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in public parking areas. While there are no widely reported scams specific to Elizabethtown, travelers should remain cautious of common scams like overcharging or misleading offers when using local transportation or services. Staying vigilant and securing 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Elizabethtown, PA
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Elizabethtown
The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Elizabethtown.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
Dining
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transit options for Newark Airport Amtrak
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
The major train station for arrivals in Elizabethtown is Elizabethtown Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elizabethtown Station for your journey to Elizabethtown from Newark.
Elizabethtown Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Elizabethtown Station
- Bus: Local bus services available
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