How much is the train ticket from Newark to New Carrollton?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to New Carrollton start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 2 152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to New Carrollton?

The average train journey time from Newark to New Carrollton is 2h 52m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 33m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to New Carrollton route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 18 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to New Carrollton?

The earliest train from Newark to New Carrollton departs at 05:06. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Train Newark to New Carrollton from R 294 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to New Carrollton on 11 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:41	Penn Station	6h 54m	06:35	New Carrollton, MD	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:41	Penn Station	6h 54m	06:35	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Carrollton on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:06	Penn Station	2h 59m	08:05	New Carrollton, MD	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	2h 33m	16:45	New Carrollton, MD	Fastest
Train	05:06	Penn Station	2h 59m	08:05	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	07:41	Penn Station	3h 4m	10:45	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	07:41	Penn Station	3h 4m	10:45	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Carrollton on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:22	Penn Station	2h 52m	19:14	New Carrollton, MD	Cheapest
Train	11:23	Penn Station	2h 46m	14:09	New Carrollton, MD	Fastest
Train	08:22	Penn Station	2h 52m	11:14	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	08:22	Penn Station	2h 52m	11:14	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	09:22	Penn Station	2h 57m	12:19	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Carrollton on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:41	Penn Station	6h 54m	06:35	New Carrollton, MD	Cheapest
Train	13:17	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	2h 43m	16:00	New Carrollton, MD	Fastest
Train	08:22	Penn Station	2h 52m	11:14	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	08:22	Penn Station	2h 52m	11:14	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	09:22	Penn Station	2h 57m	12:19	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Carrollton on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:06	Penn Station	2h 59m	08:05	New Carrollton, MD	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	2h 33m	16:45	New Carrollton, MD	Fastest
Train	05:06	Penn Station	2h 59m	08:05	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	07:41	Penn Station	3h 4m	10:45	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	07:41	Penn Station	3h 4m	10:45	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Carrollton on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:41	Penn Station	6h 54m	06:35	New Carrollton, MD	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	2h 33m	16:45	New Carrollton, MD	Fastest
Train	05:06	Penn Station	2h 59m	08:05	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	2h 59m	08:05	New Carrollton, MD	No tags
Train	07:41	Penn Station	3h 4m	10:45	New Carrollton, MD	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to New Carrollton

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Carrollton. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 747, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 5mAverage duration

305 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 747 - R 1 923	Average duration7h 5m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 329 - R 5 373	Average duration2h 52m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Users have shared that Amtrak provides a wonderful travel experience, encouraging others to choose this service. However, there was a mention of the bus being late on one occasion. Overall, it seems like customers are generally satisfied with their experiences with Amtrak.

Amtrak Newark New Carrollton recent customer reviews

Not bad but last night it was late!

Joseph Jean P.

23 August 2025

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to New Carrollton by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Newark to New Carrollton?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to New Carrollton start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 2 152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to New Carrollton?
The average train journey time from Newark to New Carrollton is 2h 52m, covering a distance of 305 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to New Carrollton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 18 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to New Carrollton?
The earliest train from Newark to New Carrollton departs at 05:06. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 1 453

10/12

R 1 453

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R 1 453

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R 2 058

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R 2 733

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The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to New Carrollton was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 453

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 453 to R 6 019 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to New Carrollton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 453, which is on 2025-12-15.