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Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) train

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Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Amtrak178 Northeast RegionalAmtrak178 Northeast Regional
04:00PM2h57
Union Station, Washington, DC
06:57PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak176 Northeast RegionalAmtrak176 Northeast Regional
03:30PM3h03
Union Station, Washington, DC
06:33PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1001One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak182 Northeast RegionalAmtrak182 Northeast Regional
09:30AM3h02
Union Station, Washington, DC
12:32PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1371One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak148 Northeast RegionalAmtrak148 Northeast Regional
02:55PM3h04
Union Station, Washington, DC
05:59PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1371One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak174 Northeast RegionalAmtrak174 Northeast Regional
10:32AM3h17
Union Station, Washington, DC
01:49PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1371One-way
0 transfers

Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak
172 Northeast Regional
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional
07:05AM Union Station, Washington, DC3h12 10:17AM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
182 Northeast Regional
Amtrak182 Northeast Regional
09:30AM Union Station, Washington, DC3h02 12:32PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
174 Northeast Regional
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional
10:32AM Union Station, Washington, DC3h17 01:49PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
84 Northeast Regional
Amtrak84 Northeast Regional
11:10AM Union Station, Washington, DC3h03 02:13PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
94 Northeast Regional
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional
02:00PM Union Station, Washington, DC2h57 04:57PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
148 Northeast Regional
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional
02:55PM Union Station, Washington, DC3h04 05:59PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
176 Northeast Regional
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
03:30PM Union Station, Washington, DC3h03 06:33PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
178 Northeast Regional
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
04:00PM Union Station, Washington, DC2h57 06:57PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
136 Northeast Regional
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional
05:00PM Union Station, Washington, DC3h05 08:05PM Newark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)

Showing times and prices for Mar 17

Fastest Journey

2 h 57 m

Average

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

315 km

Of the 9 trains that leave Washington, DC for Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Amtrak178 Northeast RegionalAmtrak178 Northeast Regional
04:00PM2h57
Union Station, Washington, DC
06:57PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Amtrak94 Northeast RegionalAmtrak94 Northeast Regional
02:00PM2h57
Union Station, Washington, DC
04:57PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1821One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Amtrak182 Northeast RegionalAmtrak182 Northeast Regional
09:30AM3h02
Union Station, Washington, DC
12:32PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1371One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak176 Northeast RegionalAmtrak176 Northeast Regional
03:30PM3h03
Union Station, Washington, DC
06:33PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak84 Northeast RegionalAmtrak84 Northeast Regional
11:10AM3h03
Union Station, Washington, DC
02:13PMNewark Airport Amtrak, Newark, NJ
$1371One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)

Trains from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€31) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
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 $30 (€25)
Distance
195 miles (315 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€31)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
10:22
Last train
22:05
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 $30 (€25)

Train providers: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) trains

For as little as $36 (€31) you can travel by train between Washington, DC and Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) from Washington, DC, 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.

Train information from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $36
  • Amtrak frequency: 9 a day

Traveling by train from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ

Traveling between Washington, DC and Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. With frequent services connecting these two vibrant locations, you can enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. The train ride typically takes around 2 hours and offers an efficient alternative to driving or flying for those looking to explore both cities seamlessly.

Train Connection: Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ

The train connection from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. There are about 12 connections available per day, all of which are direct services.

Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ

The first daily train departs from Washington, DC at 09:25 AM and the last journey of the day leaves at 11:25 PM. This schedule provides travelers with ample options for their trip between these two cities.

Train Tickets Price from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Washington, DC and Newark Liberty International Airport is $31 (28€). The average ticket price tends to be around $122 (110€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance.

Exploring Newark: A Blend of History, Culture, and Entertainment

Newark Liberty International Airport, established in 1928, is not only one of the oldest airports in the United States but also a vital hub for international travel. Its significance lies in its role as a gateway to New York City and beyond, connecting millions of passengers each year while serving as an important center for cargo transport. Unique features include its rich history with aviation milestones and modern amenities that blend seamlessly with art installations celebrating local culture.

Prudential Center opened its doors in 2007 and has since become a premier venue for sports events, concerts, and entertainment shows. This state-of-the-art arena holds great significance as it revitalized downtown Newark by attracting visitors from all over the region while hosting beloved teams like the New Jersey Devils. What sets Prudential Center apart are its innovative design elements such as eco-friendly technologies and stunning views of Manhattan’s skyline from select vantage points.

Branch Brook Park is renowned for being home to one of the largest collections of cherry blossom trees outside Japan; it was designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., who envisioned this park as an urban oasis. The park's historical importance stems from its establishment in 1895 when it became part of America’s first county parks system aimed at providing green spaces within cities. Visitors can enjoy unique features like picturesque walking paths lined with blooming cherry blossoms during springtime or explore serene lakes perfect for picnicking or leisurely strolls throughout the year.

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)

FAQs: Travel by train from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) 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 Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) can start from as little as $18 (€16) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) is $124 (€107); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) train travel time is 2 h 52 min   for the 195 mile (315 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) leaves at 9: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) leaves at 9: 16 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 9 direct trains from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR). Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR).
For the best Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 16 PM.
A trip to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) from Washington, DC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 52 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) is May.
You have options as you can travel to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR) from Washington, DC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)

Washington
Newark
The major train station for departures in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Washington to Newark.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • Shake Shack
  • McDonald’s
  • Starbucks
  • Potbelly Sandwich Shop
  • Chopt Creative Salad Co.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Thunder Grill
  • Johnny Rockets
  • Jamba Juice
  • Ladurée Union Station
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro lines: Red
  • Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
  • Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
The major train station for arrivals in Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Liberty International Airport for your journey to Newark from Washington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-95, Exit 13A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Available at Terminal C; prices vary.
Dining
Dining
  • Shake Shack, Le Grand Comptoir, fast food, and sit-down options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Icelandair Hotel Reykjavik Natura (walking distance).
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
  • Bus: 62, 67, 107 Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak

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