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Valley Forge Visitor Center
Visitor center museum with exhibits, film, and artifacts explaining the Valley Forge encampment. The best starting point for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€65
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€74
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, 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 King of Prussia, PA will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, PA, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, PA:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, PA costing on average €78.
Other travel options to King of Prussia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
Tickets start at around €78 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-62.48. The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, PA trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:17 AM Newark, NJ | 1h42 | 12:59 PM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:09 PM Newark, NJ | 3h01 | 5:10 PM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:27 PM Newark, NJ | 3h20 | 1:47 AM King of Prussia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, PA run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of King of Prussia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect King of Prussia, PA trip today.
Visitor center museum with exhibits, film, and artifacts explaining the Valley Forge encampment. The best starting point for first-time visitors.
Historic Quaker house museum used as Washington's headquarters during the winter encampment. Rooms and interpretation bring the camp story to life.
Historic house museum in Valley Forge associated with the colonial iron industry and park history. A worthwhile stop for local context.
Expansive historic park with monuments, trails, fields, and encampment sites. Essential for walking, cycling, and understanding the area's past.
Major shopping and entertainment district centered on one of the country's best-known malls. Popular for retail, people-watching, and easy access.
Scenic multi-use trail running through Valley Forge and nearby communities. Great for a longer walk or bike ride with river and woodland views.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, 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 King of Prussia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, NJ to King of Prussia, PA trains use the Newark Penn Station to Paoli Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and King of Prussia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.
Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.
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