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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to New London, CT
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to New London, CT 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 New London, CT will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Newark, NJ for New London, CT on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
10:41PM3h12
Newark, NJ01:53AMNew London, CT
$351One-way
0 transfers
11:04PM3h26
Newark, NJ02:30AMNew London, CT
$691One-way
0 transfers
10:41PM3h12
Newark, NJ01:53AMNew London, CT
$351One-way
0 transfers
11:04PM3h26
Newark, NJ02:30AMNew London, CT
$691One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Newark, NJ to New London, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €383 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to New London, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to New London, CT trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 Northeast Regional | 1:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 3h26 | 4:48 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 160 Northeast Regional | 1:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h21 | 4:48 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 162 Northeast Regional | 2:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h07 | 5:33 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 660 Keystone Service · 164 Northeast Regional | 3:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 5h09 | 8:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 660 Keystone Service · 164 Northeast Regional | 3:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 5h03 | 8:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 1 transfer | |
| 164 Northeast Regional | 5:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h04 | 8:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 7:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 3h11 | 10:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 7:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h05 | 10:34 PM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96 Northeast Regional | 9:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 3h07 | 12:29 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96 Northeast Regional | 9:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h00 | 12:29 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 132 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 3h46 | 3:09 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 132 Northeast Regional | 11:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h40 | 3:09 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 166 Northeast Regional | 1:22 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 3h13 | 4:35 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 166 Northeast Regional | 1:27 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h08 | 4:35 AM New London Union Station, New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT
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Trains from Newark, NJ to New London, CT run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 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 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 21:47 |
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, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit from Newark, NJ to New London, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, NJ and New London, CT from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Amtrak frequency
15 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 by Amtrak
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
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
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
Amtrak Acela
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$990 (€794)
Amtrak Acela 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
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€196)
NJ Transit frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to New London, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to New London, CT 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 New London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in New London, CT is ideal. This allows you to explore local attractions such as Ocean Beach Park, the U.S. Coast Guard Museum, and the historic waterfront district, while also enjoying the vibrant arts scene and local dining options.
A day trip from Newark, NJ to New London, CT is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 4m. Trains operate with a frequency of 15 per day. The distance covered is 116 miles (187 km).
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT is 116 miles (187 km).
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to New London, CT is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to New London Union Station, New London, CT.
The train journey from Newark, NJ to New London, CT offers scenic views of the Connecticut coastline, picturesque towns, and the Long Island Sound, especially as the route travels through areas like Bridgeport and New Haven.
Train ticket prices from Newark, NJ to New London, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to New London, CT is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT takes 3h 4m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT leaves at 9:47 PM.
The first train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT leaves at 1:49 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to New London, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, NJ to New London, CT. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to New London, CT
Newark
New London
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 New London.
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 New London is New London Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New London Station for your journey to New London from Newark.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The Water Street Garage is located at 160 Water Street, New London. Monthly parking is available for $71/mth or $56/mth for 3 or more months.
Dining
- Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
- Muddy Waters Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area
- Thames Inn & Marina
- Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Shore Line East services
Public transit options for New London Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Long Island and Fishers Island
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