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Compare bus, train, and flight for Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€110 Average price | €129 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Westwood to Newark trains with Omio?
Amtrak Acela as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Westwood to Newark. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Westwood to Newark.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak Acela?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak Acela, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak to find the best option for your trip from Westwood to Newark.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak Acela with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Westwood to Newark.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak Acela tickets can be bought on Amtrak Acela's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Amtrak to help you choose the right option for your journey from Westwood to Newark.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Westwood to Newark.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ
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Trains from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 28m.
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 $41 (€33)
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 21:02 |
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 $41 (€33)
Train companies: Amtrak Acela, Amtrak from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak Acela, Amtrak trains will get you between Westwood, MA and Newark, NJ from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak Acela
About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Amtrak Acela frequency
7 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Amtrak frequency
14 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
FAQs: Trains from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westwood, MA 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.
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.
The distance by train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ is 183 miles (296 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.
The train journey from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ is mostly urban and suburban, with limited scenic views, as it passes through cities and industrial areas along the Northeast Corridor.
The train station in Westwood, MA that goes to Newark, NJ is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $137 (€110).
The train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ takes 4h 28m and runs 21 per day.
A day trip from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 28m. There are 21 train trips available per day for this route.
The cheapest way to get from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The last train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ.
The first train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Amtrak Acela, Amtrak.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Westwood, MA to Newark, NJ
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Newark
The major train station for departures in Westwood is Route 128/University Park Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Route 128/University Park Station for your trip from Westwood to Newark.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with multiple spaces for daily and overnight parking.
Dining
- Legal Sea Foods
- Not Your Average Joe's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has an enclosed waiting area with access to platforms and parking.
Public transit options for Route 128/University Park Station
- Commuter Rail: MBTA Providence/Stoughton Line
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Newark is Newark Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Penn Station for your journey to Newark from Westwood.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
Dining
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transit options for Newark Airport Amtrak
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
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