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Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Newark, DE

Showing times and prices for Oct 02

Cheapest

€35

Average

€38

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

04:35PM0h29

30th Street Station

05:04PMNewark Station

€351One-way

0 transfers

07:48PM0h29

30th Street Station

08:17PMNewark Station

€401One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Philadelphia to Newark, DE

	Distance	36 miles (58 km)
	Average train ticket price	$52 (€46)
	Train frequency	42 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 42 direct trains a day
	Train providers	Amtrak

Trains from Philadelphia to Newark, DE cover the 36 miles (58 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 2 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there are 42 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $39 (€35), but the average price of train tickets is $52 (€46).

Train providers: Amtrak from Philadelphia to Newark, DE trains

Amtrak trains will get you to Newark, DE from Philadelphia from $39 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Philadelphia to Newark, DE, 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.

Amtrak from Philadelphia to Newark, DE train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: $39
Amtrak frequency: 13 a day

Trains from Philadelphia to Newark

Newark is the third largest city in the state of Delaware, known as the home of the University of Delaware. Public transportation in the city has been improved over time to keep up with modern means of transport across the country. Travelers from Philadelphia can access Newark thanks to the railway system. A train from Philadelphia to Newark covers a distance of 36 miles (57 kilometers) in about half an hour. There is one train ride scheduled every day meaning it is advisable for passengers to book early to avoid postponing a trip. Amtrak Northeast Regional operates the trains from Philadelphia to Newark. Amtrak services are direct and require no need to switch trains during the duration of the journey. It is important to note that Sundays are the busiest days on this route. Passengers are advised to travel on Tuesdays as they tend to be the least active traveling days of the week. The departure train station is 30th Street Station in Philadelphia while the arrival one is Newark Train Station. Both train stations are well connected to their city centers via public transport making it easy for passengers to organize onward travel.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Newark?

Trains on this route are operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional. The company ensures that a train departs from Philadelphia's 30th Street Station (PHL) to Newark Train Station every day. Almost 87,000 people across America and Canada use one of the 300 trains Amtrak offers daily.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Newark?

The distance between Philadelphia and Newark is 36 miles (57 kilometers). The fastest train from Philadelphia to Newark takes just 28 minutes so it is by no means a long trip. This is a direct connection that may be increased to approximately 30 minutes if the train makes stopovers on the way to Newark. Whether trains incur stops, passengers will not be required to change services.

How many trains are there from Philadelphia to Newark?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates approximately seven trains from Philadelphia to Newark on a weekly basis. This means that one train leaves 30th Street Station every day, headed to Newark Train Station. There are two trips during the weekend for passengers to choose from. Each train from Philadelphia to Newark leaves only during the evening. Those who want to travel without congestion should avoid Sundays and book the train ride available on Tuesday when there are fewer travelers.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Philadelphia to Newark?

Departure station: Passengers depart from 30th Street Station which serves as the central railroad station in Philadelphia. More than four million passengers travel through this station every year making it the tenth busiest station in the entire country. 30th Street station is located just over 2 miles (3 kilometers) away from the city center of Philadelphia. Modern public transportation in the city makes it possible to connect to the city center via buses and trolleys. Parking is available at a fee throughout the day and the night. Other facilities present in 30th Street Station include Quik-Trak kiosks, vending machines, a ticket sales office and a metropolitan lounge. A food court is also present with several chains that passengers can pick from. Amtrak WiFi provides free internet access for passengers at the station. There is a lactation suite at this station for nursing mothers in the Main Hall. It can fit more than one person and guarantees privacy for mothers traveling with babies. 30th Street Station is wheelchair accessible for key areas such as elevators, restrooms and ticket sales office. More assistance is also provided for those with limited mobility. They are however advised to arrive at the station at least 45 minutes before departure.

Arrival station: Newark Train Station (NRK) is the arrival station for every train from Philadelphia to Newark. It has been serving travelers in the city for over 100 years. Newark Train Station is about half a mile (0.8 kilometers) from the city center. The station is connected to the city center via shuttle buses. Amtrak offers tickets that can be purchased online. The buses provided by Amtrak include Northeast Regional 186 and Northeast Regional 156. A bus takes three to five minutes to reach the city center. Passengers could walk and cover the distance within approximately 20 minutes or take a taxi for a trip of about two minutes if traveling with luggage. Day and overnight accessible parking is available. Newark Train Station has been updated over the past years to be accessible for those with limited mobility.

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia to Newark, DE

FAQs: Travel by train from Philadelphia to Newark, DE easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Philadelphia to Newark, DE.

Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Newark, DE can start from as little as $39 (€35) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Philadelphia to Newark, DE is $52 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Philadelphia to Newark, DE is 1 h 2 min to travel the 36 mile (58 km) long trip, with around there are 42 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Philadelphia to Newark, DE leaves at 6: 46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Philadelphia to Newark, DE leaves at 11: 11 PM.

There are 42 trains a day from Philadelphia to Newark, DE which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Philadelphia to Newark, DE train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Philadelphia to Newark, DE to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 11 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Philadelphia to Newark, DE is October.

However, you have options as you can travel to Newark, DE from Philadelphia 2 different ways: bus or train.

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