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Compare train and bus for Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€57 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE train times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:22 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:30 PM Trenton, NJ | 1h09 | 5:39 PM Newark, DE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Trenton to Newark trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as NJ Transit offer trains services from Trenton to Newark. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trenton to Newark.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Trenton to Newark.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Trenton to Newark.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of NJ Transit to help you choose the right option for your journey from Trenton to Newark.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Trenton to Newark.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE
USAUSATrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE start from as low as $29 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 4m but the average duration is 1h 0m
Train Operators
- Travel from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE with Amtrak and NJ Transit
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ and arrive in Newark Station, Newark, DE
- First train typically departs at 05:09 AM and the last at 09:51 PM
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 05:09 |
Last train 21:51 |
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 $16 (€13)
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and Newark, DE from $16 (€13). 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Amtrak frequency
8 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
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
NJ Transit frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE 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, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE takes 1h 4m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak, NJ Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE.
The train station in Trenton, NJ that goes to Newark, DE is Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, which connects to Newark Station, Newark, DE.
The cheapest way to get from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE primarily travels through urban and suburban landscapes, with some views of the Delaware River and surrounding greenery, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to train journeys through more rural or mountainous areas.
Yes, a day trip from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 4m and the distance is 64 miles (104 km). The frequency of the trains is 2 per day.
Newark, DE, is a small city, and one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the University of Delaware campus, local parks, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to Newark, DE
Trenton
Newark
The major train station for departures in Trenton is Trenton Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trenton Transit Center for your trip from Trenton to Newark.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
The major train station for arrivals in Newark is Newark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Station for your journey to Newark from Trenton.
Newark Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free for passengers
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
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