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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to New York City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 263, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Newark, DE to New York City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5564 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 504
Newark to New York City Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, DE - New York City
How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to New York City is R 1 191. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to New York City 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!
How long is the train trip from Newark to New York City?
A train trip between Newark and New York City is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 188 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Newark and New York City?
The number of trains from Newark to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to New York City?
When taking the train from Newark to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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, DE to New York City was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 574To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, DE to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 574 to R 5 322 for a train ticket from Newark, DE to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 577, which is on 2025-11-05.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Newark to New York City is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to New York City you take, 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 Newark and New York City, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Newark to New York City.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, DE to New York City?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Newark, DE and New York City 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 1 191 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 504. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New York City, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark, DE to New York City in about 2h 8m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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