The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton, MA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newton, MA to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newton, MA to Newark, NJ will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 3 trains that leave Newton, MA for Newark, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newton, MA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newton, MA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€94 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newton, MA to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Newton, MA to Newark, NJ trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:26 PM Newton, MA | 4h52 | 6:18 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:51 PM Newton, MA | 4h49 | 3:40 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newton, MA to Newark, NJ
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 01:56 |
Last train 20:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Newton, MA to Newark, NJ start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $115 (€94) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Newton, MA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newton, MA and Newark, NJ from $31 (€26). 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 Newton, MA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton, MA to Newark, 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 Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newton, MA to Newark, 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
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