Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Penn Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Union Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:07 AM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Erie
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5644 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $300
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Erie by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newark to Erie?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Erie start at $300. The average price for this train route is around $879. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Erie?
The average train trip from Newark to Erie takes 12h 20m and covers 517 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Erie route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Erie?
The earliest train from Newark to Erie departs at 12:31pm. The latest train departs at 2:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Erie was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $190To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Erie, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $190 to $1,270 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $272 which is on 2025-12-16.
