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Newark to New York Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to New York?
There are usually 5 daily bus trips available from Newark to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 302.41 | Avg. PriceSEK 655.54 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration2h 40m | Duration2h 18m |
Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Newark to New York. The train trip from Newark to New York is usually about 2 hours and 16 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 116 mi (187 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 2m |
| Lowest price | SEK 232.21 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Northeast Regional |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Newark to New York?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Newark, DE and New York, NY cost SEK 379.57, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to New York. Booking your trip at least 29 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around SEK 568.55 more.
Average train ticket prices from Newark to New York by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Newark to New York. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 29 days before departure, you can save around SEK 568.55. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Newark to New York?
Amtrak Northeast Regional is the one and only train line which connects Newark to New York. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 4 | 2h 16m | SEK 812.28 |
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 4 daily train trips from Newark to New York, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Newark to New York
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Newark to New York. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Newark at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 4 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to New York. 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 New York to Newark.
City Information
Newark
Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.
Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.
Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. Flixbus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Newark?
Main departure station: 10 Mopar Dr
There is one train station in Newark.
All train stations in Newark:
10 Mopar Dr
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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