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Trip Summary
You can pick from 23 daily train trips between Newburyport and Newark. The average train journey from Newburyport to Newark takes 11 hours and 17 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 5 hours and 43 minutes.
| Distance | 222 mi (358 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 43m |
| Lowest price | $93.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Newburyport to Newark?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Newburyport to Newark. However, there are 23 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 23 | 11h 18m | $167.48 |
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 23 Amtrak trains from Newburyport to Newark every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $93.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Newburyport and Newark is approximately 222 miles, or 358 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 43 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.
Trains departing from Newburyport to Newark tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Newburyport at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 23 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Newark to Newburyport.
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 Newburyport?
Main departure station: Newburyport Transportation Center
There is one train station in Newburyport.
All train stations in Newburyport:
Newburyport Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Newark?
Main arrival station: Newark Intl Airport
Newark receives travelers from Newburyport at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Newark:
Newark Intl Airport
Newark Penn Station
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