Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ without transferring at least once.

Amtrak41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional
12:21PM6h42
Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
07:03PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$1261One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional
12:21PM6h36
Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
06:57PMNewark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
$1261One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
12:21PM5h39
Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
06:00PMNewark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
$2111One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional
12:21PM5h46
Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
06:07PMNewark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
$2111One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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$168

Average price

$49

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Cheapest

$154

Average price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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30m

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5h 17m

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Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:11 PM
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Tickets
amtrak41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional4:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
6h42
11:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 transfer
amtrak41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional4:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
5h39
10:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 transfer
amtrak41 Floridian · 148 Northeast Regional4:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
5h46
10:07 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 transfer
amtrak41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional4:21 PM Rockville Station, Rockville, MD
6h36
10:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 5h 17m.

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 $38 (€31)
Distance
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
04:30
Last train
22:22
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 $38 (€31)

FAQs: Trains from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The train from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ takes 5h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:22 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Rockville, MD that goes to Newark, NJ is Rockville Station, Rockville, MD, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through cityscapes and small towns. While it includes some scenic elements like river views and wooded areas, it is primarily a functional route rather than a notably scenic one.
A day trip from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 195 miles (314 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.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ.

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Popular train stations from Rockville, MD to Newark, NJ

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The major train station for departures in Rockville is Rockville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rockville Station for your trip from Rockville to Newark.
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