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Newark Museum of Art
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, science exhibits, and a planetarium. A top cultural stop near downtown Newark.
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$248
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Of the 3 trains that leave White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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.
57 Vermonter
57 Vermonter · 165 Northeast Regional
57 Vermonter · 671 Keystone Service
57 Vermonter
57 Vermonter · 671 Keystone Service
57 Vermonter · 165 Northeast RegionalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $332.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $314 (€257) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ costing on average $374 (€306).
Other travel options to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
Flight takes on average 10h 45m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.31 (€-23.99). The journey takes 7h 29m versus 5h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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57 Vermonter · 671 Keystone Service | 11:37 AM White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT | 8h31 | 8:08 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
57 Vermonter | 11:37 AM White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT | 7h40 | 7:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
57 Vermonter · 165 Northeast Regional | 11:37 AM White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT | 8h40 | 8:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:37, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 3:37 PM |
Last train 4:37 PM |
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Discover the best of Newark — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark trip today.
New Jersey’s largest museum, known for American art, Tibetan galleries, decorative arts, science exhibits, and a planetarium. A top cultural stop near downtown Newark.
Interactive music museum inside Prudential Center with exhibits on recording, artists, and music history. Especially popular with music fans and event-goers.
Historic institution with exhibitions and collections related to New Jersey history, often hosted in a landmark downtown setting.
Famous urban park known for its large collection of cherry blossom trees, scenic lakes, and walking paths. One of Newark’s best outdoor spots.
Newark’s best-known neighborhood, celebrated for its strong Portuguese, Spanish, and Brazilian heritage and lively street atmosphere.
Revived downtown public square with lawns, monuments, events, and a central location near major cultural venues and offices.
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic Ironbound favorite, reflecting Newark's strong Portuguese community and its seafood-centered cooking traditions.
Salt cod prepared in many traditional styles, especially baked or sautéed with potatoes and onions. It is one of the most iconic Portuguese dishes in Newark's Ironbound.
A saffron rice dish with seafood, meats, or both, commonly served in Spanish restaurants around Newark Penn Station and the Ironbound district.
Respected Spanish gastropub in the Ironbound, celebrated for tapas, croquettes, and a more modern but still neighborhood-rooted atmosphere.
Established Spanish restaurant known for paella, seafood, and classic Iberian dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near Newark Penn Station.
Popular Portuguese restaurant with a polished yet welcoming feel, known for grilled meats, seafood, and generous traditional plates.
Moderate for the New York metro area. Fast food is affordable, but sit-down dining and hotels nearby cost more.
Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotels: USD 2-5 for staff. No tip needed for most fast food.
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Newark Penn Station -> Downtown Newark
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, 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 Penn Station, Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ trains use the White River Junction Station to Newark Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Airport Amtrak. Use this guide to compare White River Junction Station, Hartford, VT and Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
White River Junction Station is 4 km from Hartford city centre. Public transport options include:
White River Junction Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Filling Station Bar & Grill, Phnom Penh Sandwich Station
Free.
Ticket office support is available at White River Junction Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at White River Junction Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at White River Junction Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at White River Junction Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at White River Junction Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Coolidge, White River Inn and Suites, Comfort Inn.
Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.
Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.
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