The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Hershey, 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 Hershey, PA will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 2 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Hershey, PA on Sat, Feb 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €261.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €425 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration 13h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 PM Newark, NJ | 2h59 | 10:04 PM Hershey, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:27 PM Newark, NJ | 2h51 | 12:18 AM Hershey, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA by train or flight
Compare train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Feb 07
Feb 08
Feb 09
Feb 10
Feb 11
Feb 12
Feb 13
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA
Trains from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Hershey, PA from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Hershey, 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 Hershey, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- 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
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
Most popular train connections from Newark, NJ
More options for your journey from Newark, NJ to Hershey, PA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
