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The cheapest and fastest trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Old Saybrook, CT 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 Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Old Saybrook, CT for Newark, NJ on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.

Amtrak
11:32PM2h49
Old Saybrook, CT
02:21AMNewark, NJ
$331One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:31PM2h50
Old Saybrook, CT
03:21PMNewark, NJ
$1871One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €172.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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€114

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€220

Average price

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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5h 11m

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2h 11m

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Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:54 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak12:31 PM Old Saybrook, CT
2h50
3:21 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 49m.

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
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€70)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
01:49
Last train
20:38
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Old Saybrook, CT and Newark, NJ from $88 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 49m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Amtrak frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Old Saybrook, CT 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€70), while the average price is around $142 (€114).
A day trip from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. There are 9 trains available per day for this route.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.
The cheapest way to get from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $88 (€70).
The first train from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:49 AM.
The distance by train from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ is 101 miles (163 km).
In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Old Saybrook, CT that goes to Newark, NJ is Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train journey from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Connecticut shoreline with glimpses of Long Island Sound, charming towns, and verdant landscapes before transitioning to urban and industrial scenes closer to Newark.
The train from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ takes 2h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 8:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Old Saybrook, CT to Newark, NJ

Old Saybrook
Newark
The major train station for departures in Old Saybrook is Old Saybrook Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Old Saybrook Station for your trip from Old Saybrook to Newark.
Old Saybrook StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
  • Liberty Inn
  • Quality Inn Old Saybrook
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single building with two platforms serving Amtrak and CT Rail trains.
Public transit options for Old Saybrook Station
  • Bus: 9 Town Transit Route 641
  • Taxi services available

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