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Compare train and flight for Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €242. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €242, and a train costs an average of €246.
Distance: 1132 miles (1823 km)
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€289 Average price | €258 Average price Cheapest |
33h 59m Average total duration 33h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:09 PM Newark, NJ | 37h00 | 4:09 AM Omaha, NE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE
Trains from Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $307 (€246) but you can travel from only $301 (€242) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 14:13. The fastest train covers the 1132 miles (1823 km) distance in 37h 0m.
Distance 1132 miles (1823 km) |
Average train duration 33h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $307 (€246) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 37h 0m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 14:13 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Omaha, NE from $301 (€242). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Omaha, NE
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
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