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Cheap train tickets from Greensburg to Newark

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Greensburg to Newark. Traveling by train from Greensburg to Newark usually takes 9 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pennsylvanian train can make the trip in 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Distance
283 mi (456 km)
Fastest train
8h 19m
Lowest price
RON 341.67
Trains per day
1
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
2

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Greensburg to Newark Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Greensburg to Newark?

There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Greensburg to Newark.

Train
Bus
Avg. PriceRON 759.28Avg. PriceRON 336.63Cheaper
Daily Trips3Daily Trips2
Duration9h 37mFasterDuration10h 53m
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There are several train options that can take you from Greensburg to Newark:

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

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Greensburg to Newark was RON 556.04. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 23 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 371.17 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Greensburg to Newark by travel date

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Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Greensburg to Newark will cost between RON 416 and RON 956. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Greensburg to Newark by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Greensburg 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 605. If you're thinking of traveling from Greensburg to Newark during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 790 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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By booking your train trip from Greensburg to Newark on Wanderu at least 23 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 371.17 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Greensburg to Newark?

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

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak210h 3mRON 810.15
Amtrak Pennsylvanian18h 19mRON 606.69

  • 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 2 Amtrak trains from Greensburg to Newark every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 341.67.

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  • The Amtrak Pennsylvanian runs daily between New York City and Pittsburgh, passing through cities such as Philadelphia and Harrisburg. The trains feature basic amenities such as a cafe car and free onboard WiFi and offer checked baggage service. A trip from Greensburg to Newark takes about 8 hours and 19 minutes on the Pennsylvanian.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Greensburg to Newark

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Greensburg to Newark. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Newark to Greensburg. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Greensburg to Newark for RON 224.

Trains per day

3

Direct trains

1

The distance between Greensburg and Newark is approximately 283 miles, or 456 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 19 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.

Distance (mi)

283

Distance (km)

456

The earliest train departs Greensburg at 8:11am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:20am. 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

8:11am

Last train

10:20am

Trains from Greensburg to Newark are the most crowded on Thursday. 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.

Busiest

Thursday

Least crowded

Saturday

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 Greensburg?

Main departure station: Harrison Ave and Seton Hill Dr

There are two stations in Greensburg where you can board the train to Newark.

All train stations in Greensburg:

  • Harrison Ave and Seton Hill Dr
  • Westmoreland Transit Center

Where is the train station in Newark?

Main arrival 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

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