New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

£28

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

2 h 40 m

Trains on 30 Sept

7

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Wed 30 Sept, we found 7 trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    2:102h30
    New Haven, CT
    4:40Newark, NJ
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    20:212h25
    New Haven, CT
    22:46Newark, NJ
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    0:553h32
    New Haven, CT
    4:27Newark, NJ
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    21:342h43
    New Haven, CT
    0:17Newark, NJ
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    14:503h16
    New Haven, CT
    18:06Newark, NJ
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak125 Northeast Regional9:03 New Haven, CT
2h48
11:51 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2155 Acela [NextGen]9:14 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h05
11:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak125 Northeast Regional9:35 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h16
11:51 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional10:16 New Haven, CT
2h45
13:01 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional10:16 New Haven, CT
2h40
12:56 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak171 Northeast Regional10:38 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h18
12:56 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor10:38 Union Station, New Haven, CT
4h12
14:50 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak2159 Acela [NextGen]11:11 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h04
13:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2159 Acela [NextGen] · 97 Silver Meteor11:11 Union Station, New Haven, CT
3h39
14:50 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak2159 Acela [NextGen] · 19 Crescent11:11 Union Station, New Haven, CT
3h04
14:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak93 Northeast Regional11:58 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h20
14:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak1667 Shore Line East · 173 Northeast Regional12:14 New Haven, CT
4h13
16:27 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak1667 Shore Line East · 173 Northeast Regional12:14 New Haven, CT
4h06
16:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak2163 Acela [NextGen]12:39 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h12
14:51 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional12:42 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h39
15:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional13:20 New Haven, CT
3h07
16:27 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional13:20 New Haven, CT
3h00
16:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak2165 Acela [NextGen]13:26 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h04
15:30 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak173 Northeast Regional14:07 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h13
16:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2167 Acela15:16 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h57
17:13 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak137 Northeast Regional16:21 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h21
18:42 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak55 Vermonter16:31 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h31
19:02 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2171 Acela17:24 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h09
19:33 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak175 Northeast Regional17:55 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h13
20:08 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional20:05 New Haven, CT
3h35
23:40 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional20:05 New Haven, CT
2h16
22:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak177 Northeast Regional20:13 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h08
22:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Tuesday 29 September
Amtrak0:55 New Haven, CT
3h32
4:27 Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Monday 28 September
Amtrak67 Northeast Regional21:10 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h30
23:40 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional21:31 New Haven, CT
2h56
0:27 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak2:10 New Haven, CT
2h30
4:40 Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Monday 28 September
Amtrak179 Northeast Regional22:12 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h15
0:27 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Tuesday 29 September
Amtrak11:05 New Haven, CT
3h09
14:14 Newark, NJ0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ

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Trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
1:56
Last train
22:35
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£50
Amtrak frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Newark, NJ

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  • Must visit

Newark Museum of Art

Major art museum with American art, Tibetan galleries, science exhibits and a planetarium, all in a landmark complex.

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Mana Contemporary

University gallery presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a calm campus setting.

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Paul Robeson Galleries

Compact gallery showing contemporary exhibitions by local and international artists inside Rutgers University–Newark.

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US dollar ($)

Moderate for the region: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Manhattan, but tourist costs still add up with transport, taxes, and tips.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, round up or add $1 per drink.

FAQs: New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ is 122 km.
The first train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:56.
The last train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ departs at 22:35.
Trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ run approximately 29 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train between New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ. The service operates 23 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
There is no night train service from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Newark, NJ is Union Station, New Haven, CT, and it arrives at Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Booking trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban views, but it is not typically considered scenic. Passengers will see cityscapes, industrial areas, and glimpses of the coastline along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ

Most New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ trains use the Union Station to Newark Penn Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newark Airport Amtrak. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New Haven
Arrival train stations in Newark

Which New Haven, CT station do trains to Newark, NJ leave from?

Trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ leave from Union Station. The station is 1 km from New Haven, CT city centre at 50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA.
Union Station50 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA(203) 946-8936WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from New Haven city centre

Union Station is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus271, 272, 278 · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Union League Cafe, Zinc New Haven

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Study at Yale, Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale, New Haven Hotel.

New Haven, State St and RR Station370 State St, New Haven, CT 06510, USAAccessibility

New Haven, State St and RR Station train station facilities and services

New Haven, State St and RR Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, State St and RR Station.

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