Train from New York City to Newark, DE: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City to Newark on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Newark StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Newark StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Newark StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Newark StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 hour 59 minutes and with fares starting at just R 329, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 59mAverage duration
192 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 219 - R 1 219Average duration3h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 329 - R 3 995Average duration1h 59m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Newark, DE by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from New York City to Newark?

    The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Newark start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 1 596. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from New York City to Newark?

    The average train journey time from New York City to Newark is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 192 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New York City to Newark route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Newark?

    The earliest train from New York City to Newark departs at 04:09. And the latest train departs at 18:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 2 041
11/12
R 1 522
Today
R 2 041
13/12
R 1 090
14/12
R 3 839
15/12
R 2 560
16/12
R 796
17/12
R 796
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Newark, DE was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 796

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Newark, DE as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 796 to R 4 462 for a train ticket from New York City to Newark, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 796, which is on 2025-12-16.

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