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Woodbridge Township - Newark Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

20 trains operate daily from Woodbridge Township to Newark. The train trip from Woodbridge Township to Newark is usually about 14 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can get you there in as little as 9 minutes.

Distance14 mi (22 km)
Fastest train0h 9m
Lowest priceCA$5.49
Trains per day28
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Northeast Regional
Train lines6

What is the price of a train ticket from Woodbridge Township to Newark?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Woodbridge to Newark was CA$24.12. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Newark if you book your train tickets at least 16 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra CA$37.79.

Average prices by travel date

CA$82CA$55CA$27MayMay

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Woodbridge Township to Newark will cost between CA$22 and CA$66. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Monthly average prices

CA$69CA$55CA$41CA$27CA$14JJASONDJFMAM
Mark your calendar for September if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Woodbridge Township to Newark. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of CA$34. If you're planning a trip from Woodbridge Township to Newark during November, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about CA$54 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

CA$103CA$82CA$62CA$41CA$213020100

By booking your train trip from Woodbridge to Newark on Wanderu at least 16 days ahead of time, you can save about CA$37.79 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Woodbridge Township to Newark?

There are 6 train lines with service from Woodbridge to Newark. Amtrak Northeast Regional is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 14 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak30h 14mCA$55.08
Amtrak Acela20h 15mCA$81.27
Amtrak Crescent10h 14mCA$61.74
Amtrak Keystone Service10h 14mCA$19.62
Amtrak Northeast Regional140h 14mCA$35.51
Amtrak Vermonter10h 14mCA$86.90
  • 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 Woodbridge to Newark every day, as well as 6 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CA$5.

  • The Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed rail service. Connecting 15 cities along the Northeast Corridor of the United States, the Acela is Amtrak’s fastest running passenger train, developing a speed of up to 82.2 mph. Acela trains are equipped with free high-speed internet, power outlets and extra comfortable seats. In addition, all Acela passengers have access to the line’s signature Corridor Café where they can unwind and enjoy a freshly prepared meal with a glass of wine. There are 2 Acela trips from Woodbridge to Newark every day, including the weekend. As it is Amtrak’s most premium service, the average Acela train ticket may cost more than other train lines.

  • The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Woodbridge to Newark take about 0 hours and 14 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from CA$52.

  • The Keystone Service is a daily train service that Amtrak operates from New York City to Harrisburg, PA. The route is notable for its high-speed rail portions, where the train can reach up to 125 mph. This speed means the trip from Woodbridge to Newark takes just 0 hours and 14 minutes on the Keystone Service. The train’s amenities include free WiFi, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and a Quiet Car for those who prefer to sleep, work, or study in a quieter atmosphere. Tickets on this route usually cost , but if you book in advance, you may be able to score a CA$18 ticket.

  • 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 14 daily train trips from Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge to Newark every day, with prices starting from CA$37.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Woodbridge Township and Newark is approximately 14 miles, or 22 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Newark.

Trains from Woodbridge Township 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 traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Woodbridge Township at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 20 scheduled trains on most days. 28 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 Woodbridge Township.

City Information

Woodbridge Township

With a population of 100,088, Woodbridge Township is a suburb in New York City. Woodbridge Township is located in Middlesex County and is considered one of New Jersey's best places to live. Residents in Woodbridge Township enjoy a dense suburban feel, with the majority of residents owning their houses. The area has numerous taverns, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks that welcome travelers of all kinds.

Duke Farms, a leader in environmental care, is one of the most iconic locations in Woodbridge Township. It's a learning, recreation, and research center that improves the region's ecological health. At Duke Farms, they motivate people to change their minds about conservation and start building a more sustainable future through the beauty of its natural setting, the diversity of its species, and the extent and quality of its educational programs, demonstrations, and research.

Woodbridge has multiple options for transportation, ranging from taxis to limousines and trains to planes. Amtrak is a local favorite for train routes, especially the Northeast Regional, with routes from Woodbridge to Baltimore, Alexandria, and Washington. The nearest airport to Woodbridge is Newark (EWR) Airport, which is only 10.8 miles away.

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 Woodbridge Township?

Main departure station: 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke

There is one train station in Woodbridge Township.

All train stations in Woodbridge Township:

  • 100 Middlesex Essex Tpke

Where is the train station in Newark?

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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 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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