Cheap train tickets from New Rochelle to Newark

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Trip Summary

There are usually 11 daily train trips available from New Rochelle to Newark. Travelling by train from New Rochelle to Newark usually takes 1 hour and 27 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 57 minutes.

Distance: 24 mi (38 km)
Fastest train: 57m
Lowest price: RON 52.57
Trains per day: 11
Most frequent service: Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines: 2

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New Rochelle to Newark Train Timetable

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

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

In the last month, train tickets from New Rochelle to Newark cost about RON 191 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 292.71 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from New Rochelle to Newark by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New Rochelle to Newark will cost between RON 96 and RON 392. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from New Rochelle to Newark by month

Ticket prices for the train from New Rochelle 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 RON 201. If you're thinking of travelling from New Rochelle to Newark during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 330 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from New Rochelle to Newark on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 292.71 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from New Rochelle to Newark?

2 train services operate from New Rochelle to Newark. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	2h 7m	RON 485.14
Amtrak Northeast Regional	10	1h 26m	RON 347.13

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 is 1 Amtrak train from New Rochelle to Newark every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from RON 277.18.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes travelling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power sockets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 10 daily train trips from New Rochelle to Newark, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from New Rochelle to Newark

There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 10 are direct connections to Newark. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from Newark to New Rochelle.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between New Rochelle and Newark is approximately 24 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 57 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Newark.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs New Rochelle at 7:26 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:30. 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

7:26am

Last train

11:30pm

Trains from New Rochelle to Newark are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

New Rochelle

New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. Broadway, Manhattan’s iconic theatre street, is a short trip away. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.

Although many residents head to Broadway for a night out, the city has its own pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.

New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or coach from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more coach lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.

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 New Rochelle?

Main departure station: Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

There is one train station in New Rochelle.

All train stations in New Rochelle:

Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

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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