Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Trenton, NJ for Newark, NJ on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 33 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
10:45AM0h29
Trenton, NJ
11:14AMNewark, NJ
$71One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:39AM0h33
Trenton, NJ
01:12AMNewark, NJ
$71One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak150 Northeast Regional10:45 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h35
11:20 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak150 Northeast Regional10:45 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h29
11:14 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak144 Northeast Regional11:39 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h46
12:25 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak160 Northeast Regional12:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h34
1:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak160 Northeast Regional12:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h39
1:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak162 Northeast Regional1:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h36
2:25 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak54 Vermonter2:50 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h35
3:25 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak644 Keystone Service3:12 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h34
3:46 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak152 Northeast Regional3:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h41
4:37 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak164 Northeast Regional4:35 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h47
5:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak164 Northeast Regional4:35 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h53
5:28 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak118 Northeast Regional5:30 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h40
6:10 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak648 Keystone Service5:33 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h34
6:07 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak82 Northeast Regional5:51 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h36
6:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak82 Northeast Regional5:51 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h43
6:34 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak88 Northeast Regional6:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h33
7:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak88 Northeast Regional6:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h38
7:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak650 Keystone Service7:43 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h40
8:23 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak140 Northeast Regional7:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h38
8:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak140 Northeast Regional7:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h33
8:21 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak194 Northeast Regional8:37 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h35
9:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak194 Northeast Regional8:37 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h41
9:18 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak42 Pennsylvanian8:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h34
9:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak20 Crescent9:44 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h39
10:23 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak156 Northeast Regional10:04 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h40
10:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak156 Northeast Regional10:04 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h34
10:38 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak168 Northeast Regional10:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h38
11:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak168 Northeast Regional10:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h33
11:21 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak146 Northeast Regional11:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h35
12:24 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 8
amtrak12:39 AM Trenton, NJ
0h33
1:12 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak142 Northeast Regional12:52 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h41
1:33 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak656 Keystone Service1:09 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h35
1:44 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak158 Northeast Regional1:35 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h50
2:25 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak80 Carolinian2:55 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h37
3:32 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak624 Keystone Service3:19 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h34
3:53 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak90 Palmetto3:26 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h37
4:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak128 Northeast Regional4:37 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ
0h39
5:16 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ?

The best time to book your train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ run on average 35 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 29m.

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
46 miles (75 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
35
Fastest train
29m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:49
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, NJ Transit from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and Newark, NJ from $7 (€5). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
35 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
$17 (€14)
NJ Transit frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ takes 29m and runs 35 per day.
The first train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ is 46 miles (75 km).
The last train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ. This service operates 35 times per day, provided by Amtrak, NJ Transit.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Trenton, NJ that goes to Newark, NJ is Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, with a few glimpses of the New Jersey landscape and occasional waterways.
Yes, a day trip from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covering a distance of 46 miles (75 km). There are 34 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to Newark, NJ

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
Dining
  • Settimo Cielo
  • 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Trenton Marriott Downtown
  • Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
  • Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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