Cheap train tickets from Salisbury to Newark
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Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Salisbury to Newark. Travelling by train from Salisbury to Newark usually takes 6 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 1 minute.
- Distance
- 181 mi (291 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 1m
- Lowest price
- MX$2,140.33
- Trains per day
- 10
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Salisbury to Newark Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Salisbury to Newark?
There are usually 3 daily coach trips from Salisbury to Newark.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceMX$4,793.59 | Avg. PriceMX$1,239.16Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips10 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration6h 45m | Duration4h 48mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Salisbury to Newark:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Salisbury to Newark?
In the last month, train tickets from Salisbury to Newark cost about MX$3,600 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$2,589.05 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Salisbury to Newark by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Salisbury to Newark will cost between MX$2,661 and MX$6,979. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Salisbury to Newark by month
Ticket prices for the train from Salisbury to Newark 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 MX$3,871. If you're thinking of travelling from Salisbury to Newark during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$4,746 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 Salisbury to Newark on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$2,589.05 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Salisbury to Newark?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Salisbury to Newark. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 10 | 6h 45m | MX$4,793.67 |
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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 10 Amtrak trains from Salisbury to Newark every day, as well as 17 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from MX$2,140.33.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Salisbury to Newark
While the train is the main method of transport from Salisbury to Newark, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
There are 10 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 hand 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 Newark to Salisbury. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Salisbury to Newark for MX$689.
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
0
The distance between Salisbury and Newark is approximately 181 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 1 minute. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
181
Distance (km)
291
The earliest train departs Salisbury at 5:20 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:20. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
5:20am
Last train
5:20pm
Trains from Salisbury to Newark are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 transport. 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 coach or train.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salisbury?
Main departure station: 547E Riverside Dr
There is one train station in Salisbury.
All train stations in Salisbury:
- 547E Riverside Dr
Where is the train station in Newark?
Main arrival 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 transport 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 coaches 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.
Train stations in Newark:
- Newark Penn Station
- Newark Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station
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