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Cheap train tickets from Newark to New Rochelle

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Trip Summary

There are usually 11 daily train trips available from Newark to New Rochelle. Traveling by train from Newark to New Rochelle usually takes 1 hour and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 56 minutes.

Distance
24 mi (38 km)
Fastest train
56m
Lowest price
CHF 9.19
Trains per day
11
Most frequent service
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines
2

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Newark to New Rochelle Train Schedule

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

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

In the last month, train tickets from Newark to New Rochelle cost about CHF 20 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 44.26 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

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

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Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Newark to New Rochelle will cost between CHF 17 and CHF 114. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Newark to New Rochelle by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Newark to New Rochelle 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 34. If you're thinking of traveling from Newark to New Rochelle during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 54 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

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By booking your train trip from Newark to New Rochelle on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 44.26 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Newark to New Rochelle?

2 train services operate from Newark to New Rochelle. 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:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak32h 21mCHF 49.12
Amtrak Northeast Regional101h 8mCHF 49.59

  • 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 3 Amtrak trains from Newark to New Rochelle every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 10.02.

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  • 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 10 daily train trips from Newark to New Rochelle, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

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

There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 10 are direct connections to New Rochelle. 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 Rochelle to Newark.

Trains per day

11

Direct trains

10

The distance between Newark and New Rochelle is approximately 24 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 56 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to New Rochelle.

Distance (mi)

24

Distance (km)

38

The earliest train departs Newark at 4:48 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 8:27 PM. 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

8:27pm

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

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

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.

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 theater 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 bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Newark?

Main departure station: Newark Penn Station

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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 Liberty International Airport, AirTrain Station

Where is the train station in New Rochelle?

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

New Rochelle has one train station.

All train stations in New Rochelle:

  • Metro-North Station - 1 Railroad Plz

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