The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 4 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Trenton, NJ on Tue, Feb 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest trains will take 45 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.








Live departures
Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ trains for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Newark, NJ | 0h38 | 9:08 AM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, February 17 | |||||
![]() | 4:28 AM Newark, NJ | 0h40 | 5:08 AM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ
Trains from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ run on average 38 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 38 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:47 |
Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Trenton, NJ from $7 (€5). 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 Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
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