Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$154

Average price

$193

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Newark Station, Newark, DE for Penn Station, New York, NY on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

  • Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
    4:47 PM2h11
    Newark Station, Newark, DE
    6:58 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak184 Northeast Regional
    2:45 PM2h05
    Newark Station, Newark, DE
    4:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $1701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak86 Northeast Regional
    10:13 AM2h02
    Newark Station, Newark, DE
    12:15 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $2541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $117.

Distance: 119 miles (192 km)

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Driving

$108

Average price

$40

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$307

Average price

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

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2h 30m

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2h 0m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY:

A bus is $69 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY costing on average $108 (€86).

A bus is $267 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY costing on average $307 (€245).

The fastest way to travel from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Penn Station, New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 7m.

Flight takes on average 10h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark Station, Newark, DE and Penn Station, New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (2h 7m by train vs 2h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $108 (€86) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak86 Northeast Regional10:13 AM Newark Station, Newark, DE
2h02
12:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional2:45 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE
2h05
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional4:47 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE
2h11
6:58 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

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Trains from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:27, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)
Distance
119 miles (192 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
2:27 PM
Last train
9:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)

Train companies: Amtrak, SEPTA from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY trainsAmtrak, SEPTA trains will get you between Newark Station, Newark, DE and Penn Station, New York, NY from $28 (€23). 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Amtrak frequency
4 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
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SEPTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
SEPTA frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY 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 Penn Station, New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY takes 2h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 2:27 PM.
The distance by train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is 119 miles (192 km).
The last train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Newark Station, DE to Penn Station, NY offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas with industrial landscapes and glimpses of the Delaware River, but it is not particularly known for being scenic compared to other train routes.
A day trip from Newark Station, DE to Penn Station, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 119 miles (192 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY.
Since neither Newark Station, Newark, DE nor Penn Station, New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Penn Station, New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Poughkeepsie, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Newark Station, Newark, DE to Penn Station, New York, NY

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The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Station for your trip from Newark to New York.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
Public transit options for Newark Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

Most popular train connections from Newark Station, Newark, DE

Train Newark Station, Newark, DE - Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ

Most popular trains to and from Penn Station, New York, NY and Newark Station, Newark, DE

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Train 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Union Station, New Haven, CT - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Union Station, Tampa, FL - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Orlando Station, Orlando, FL - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Providence Station, Providence, RI - Penn Station, New York, NY
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Train Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Newark Station, Newark, DE - Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
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Train Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ - Penn Station, New York, NY
Train Miami Station, Miami, FL - Penn Station, New York, NY
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Train Newark Station, Newark, DE - Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
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