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Windsor Locks to Newark Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 9 daily train trips between Windsor Locks and Newark. The average train journey from Windsor Locks to Newark takes 4 hours and 1 minute, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 3 hours and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 114 mi (184 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 23m |
| Lowest price | HRK 209.55 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Windsor Locks to Newark
- Amtrak tickets: HRK 210 one-way
- Amtrak Northeast Regional tickets: HRK 223 one-way
- Amtrak Vermonter tickets: HRK 282 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from Windsor Locks to Newark?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Windsor Locks to Newark was HRK 293.04. 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 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around HRK 430.49 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Windsor Locks to Newark by month
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Windsor Locks to Newark on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about HRK 430.49 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Windsor Locks to Newark?
There are 3 train lines with service from Windsor Locks to Newark. Amtrak is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 7 | 4h 2m | HRK 735.70 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 4h 0m | HRK 582.47 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 3h 56m | HRK 584.04 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 7 Amtrak trains from Windsor Locks to Newark every day, as well as 13 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HRK 210.
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 traveling 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 outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 2 daily train trips from Windsor Locks to Newark, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Windsor Locks to Newark every day, with prices starting from HRK 282.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Windsor Locks to Newark
The distance between Windsor Locks and Newark is approximately 114 miles, or 184 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Windsor Locks to Newark on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Windsor Locks at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these 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 Windsor Locks.
City Information
Newark
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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 neighborhood. 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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Windsor Locks?
Main departure station: S Main St at Stanton Rd
There is one train station in Windsor Locks.
All train stations in Windsor Locks:
S Main St at Stanton Rd
Where is the train station in Newark?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 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! Travelers 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 Intl Airport
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