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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Union Station, Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Amtrak 151 Northeast Regional | 04:26AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h20 | 07:46AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 111 Northeast Regional | 05:06AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h23 | 08:29AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2103 Acela | 05:40AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h44 | 08:24AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 181 Northeast Regional | 06:01AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h07 | 09:08AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 89 Palmetto | 06:19AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h14 | 09:33AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2107 Acela | 06:41AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h47 | 09:28AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 79 Carolinian | 07:24AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h13 | 10:37AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 183 Northeast Regional | 07:41AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h26 | 11:07AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 141 Northeast Regional | 08:26AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h19 | 11:45AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2151 Acela | 09:15AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h40 | 11:55AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 185 Northeast Regional | 09:42AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h16 | 12:58PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 95 Northeast Regional | 10:53AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h17 | 02:10PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2155 Acela | 11:15AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h40 | 01:55PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 119 Northeast Regional | 11:18AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h15 | 02:33PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 125 Northeast Regional | 11:52AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h18 | 03:10PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 131 Northeast Regional | 12:26PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h23 | 03:49PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 171 Northeast Regional | 12:57PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h32 | 04:29PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2159 Acela | 01:17PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h47 | 04:04PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 133 Northeast Regional | 02:06PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h02 | 05:08PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 93 Northeast Regional | 02:19PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h04 | 05:23PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 19 Crescent | 02:20PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h33 | 05:53PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2121 Acela | 02:30PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h43 | 05:13PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 97 Silver Meteor | 02:53PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h37 | 06:30PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2163 Acela | 03:15PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h44 | 05:59PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 85 Northeast Regional | 03:22PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h18 | 06:40PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 173 Northeast Regional | 04:22PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h15 | 07:37PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 129 Northeast Regional | 04:41PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h24 | 08:05PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 193 Northeast Regional | 05:44PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h12 | 08:56PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2169 Acela | 06:15PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h47 | 09:02PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 197 Northeast Regional | 06:23PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h08 | 09:31PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 137 Northeast Regional | 06:42PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h17 | 09:59PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 55 Vermonter | 07:03PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h05 | 10:08PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 175 Northeast Regional | 07:58PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h15 | 11:13PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 2173 Acela | 08:28PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h47 | 11:15PM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
Amtrak 67 Northeast Regional | 11:41PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 7h13 | 06:54AM Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect |
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Fastest Journey
2 h 40 m
Average
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
317 km
Of the 35 trains that leave Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ for Union Station, Washington, DC every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€37) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 08:37 |
Last train 23:42 |
You can travel by train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Union Station, Washington, DC with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela for as low as $17 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and Union Station, Washington, DC, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to Union Station, Washington, DC train information with Amtrak:
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