Cheap train tickets from Newark to Hudson

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Trip Summary

There are usually 14 daily train trips available from Newark to Hudson. Travelling by train from Newark to Hudson usually takes 3 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Distance: 107 mi (172 km)
Fastest train: 2h 41m
Lowest price: CHF 36.75
Trains per day: 14
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Newark to Hudson Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Newark to Hudson:

Amtrak tickets: CHF 37 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Newark to Hudson?

In the last month, train tickets from Newark to Hudson cost about CHF 63 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 41.16 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Newark to Hudson by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Newark to Hudson will cost between CHF 47 and CHF 125. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Newark to Hudson by month

Ticket prices for the train from Newark to Hudson often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 63. If you're thinking of travelling from Newark to Hudson during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 83 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Newark to Hudson on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 41.16 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Newark to Hudson?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Newark to Hudson. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	14	3h 47m	CHF 88.15

Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 14 Amtrak trains from Newark to Hudson every day, as well as 17 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 36.75.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Newark to Hudson

There are 14 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Hudson to Newark.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Newark and Hudson is approximately 172 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 41 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Distance (mi)

107

Distance (km)

172

The earliest train departs Newark at 4:48 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 7:54 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

4:48am

Last train

7:54pm

Trains from Newark to Hudson are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Thursday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Newark

As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.

Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighbourhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.

Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.

Hudson

Hudson is a fashionable, accessible city in the middle of New York's Hudson Valley. Set at the foot of the Catskill Mountains along the Hudson River, this once-sleepy village is now a hip destination for New Yorkers to hit up on weekend getaways.

Stroll down Warren Street to soak in some of Hudson's small-town charm, and hunt for treasures in boutiques, antique shops, and book shops. Seriously, the antiquing in Hudson is no joke. The Antique Warehouse alone is 40,000 square feet of one-of-a-kind furniture and architectural elements.

Thanks to its location in the agricultural mecca of the Hudson Valley, Hudson is an incredible spot to visit for foodies. There are more farm-to-table restaurants than you can count, and there is a five-star coffee shop at nearly every turn.

It's easy to get to Hudson from anywhere in the Northeast if you have your own car, which is ideal if you plan on bringing home some antique furniture. It's also super affordable to take the train to Hudson, and getting there from New York City takes only two hours.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Newark?

Main departure station: Newark Penn Station

Not to be confused with the Penn Station in New York City just 10 miles away, Newark’s Penn Station is a vital regional transportation hub which serves the greater New York City and New Jersey area. Located a few blocks East of the central business district in Newark, Penn Station opened in 1935, when its Art Deco architecture was at the height of fashion—see if you can spot the Zodiac signs decorating the chandeliers! Travellers can access Amtrak intercity passenger trains running on the busy Northeast Corridor between Washington D.C. and Boston, as well as intercity buses like Greyhound and Fullington Trailways. Local transit available at Penn Station includes Newark Light Rail, Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) rapid transit linking Newark to Manhattan, and NJ Transit commuter trains serving coastal and central New Jersey.

All train stations in Newark:

Newark Penn Station
Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station

Where is the train station in Hudson?

Main arrival station: 69 S Front St

Hudson has one train station.

All train stations in Hudson:

69 S Front St

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