Train tickets from New York City to Newark, NJ

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Next departures from New York City to Newark on 6 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
    Penn StationCheapest
    Amtrak Acela
      Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
      Penn StationFastest
      Amtrak
        Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
        Penn StationNo tags
        Amtrak Acela
          Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
          Penn StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
            Penn StationNo tags

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            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 16 minutes and with fares starting at just R 144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            57train per day
            16mAverage duration
            17 kmDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 162 - R 1 070Average duration50m
            0kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 144 - R 3 748Average duration16m
            2kg CO₂e

            Train New York City to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceR 341
            Average train trip duration16m
            Number of daily trains57
            Earliest train departure00:11
            Distance17 km
            Latest train departure23:58

            New York City to Newark Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Newark, NJ

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Newark cost?

              The average train ticket price from New York City to Newark is R 341. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

              A train trip between New York City and Newark is around 16m, although the fastest train will take about 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 15 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between New York City and Newark?

              The number of trains from New York City to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 57. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from New York City to Newark?

              When taking the train from New York City to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

            Best price found
            03/11
            R 197
            04/11
            R 197
            Today
            R 197
            06/11
            R 108
            07/11
            R 108
            08/11
            R 108
            09/11
            R 108
            10/11
            R 108
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 108

            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, NJ as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 108 to R 9 152 for a train ticket from New York City to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 108, which is on 2025-11-06.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between New York City and Newark is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Newark.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            By choosing the train between New York City and Newark, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from New York City to Newark and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Newark, NJ?

            busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

            The best way to travel between New York City and Newark, NJ is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 341 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 144. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Newark, NJ, choose the train, as it will take you from New York City to Newark, NJ in about 16m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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            Train from Newark, NJ to New York City

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