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 and prices for 13 May

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£122

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

29

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 £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Newark, NJ every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

  • Amtrak125 Northeast Regional
    9:352h16
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    11:51Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
    6:122h27
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    8:39Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
    21:102h30
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    23:40Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
    6:122h31
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    8:43Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
    £611One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
    5:343h09
    New Haven, CT
    8:43Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
    £621One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 122 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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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, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak21:31 New Haven, CT
2h31
0:02 Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak21:39 New Haven, CT
2h23
0:02 Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Wednesday 13 May
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional5:34 New Haven, CT
3h09
8:43 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional6:12 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h31
8:43 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional6:12 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h27
8:39 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2151 NextGen Acela7:07 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h06
9:13 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak95 Northeast Regional8:43 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h08
10:51 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2155 NextGen Acela9:19 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h01
11:20 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 Regional10:10 New Haven, CT
2h51
13:01 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor10:38 Union Station, New Haven, CT
4h12
14:50 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 Regional10:38 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h23
13:01 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2159 NextGen Acela+Amtrak19 Crescent11:16 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h59
14:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak2159 NextGen Acela11:16 Union Station, New Haven, CT
1h59
13:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2159 NextGen Acela+Amtrak97 Silver Meteor11:16 Union Station, New Haven, CT
3h34
14:50 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1 change
Amtrak93 Northeast Regional11:58 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h20
14:18 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional12:42 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h39
15:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional12:42 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h44
15:26 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak2163 Acela13:13 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h00
15:13 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
Amtrak173 Northeast Regional14:07 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h13
16:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect
Amtrak173 Northeast Regional14:07 Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h20
16:27 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ?

The best time to book your train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.

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 30 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 8m.

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 £14
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
1:49
Last train
22:35
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 £14

Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£16
Amtrak frequency
24 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 by Amtrak
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
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
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
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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 £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 30 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 1:49.
The last train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ departs at 22:35.
Trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ run approximately 30 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 24 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
To get from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
The cheapest way to get from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ is by coach, costing approximately £14.
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.
A day trip from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. The distance is 122 km, and trains run 29 times per day.
In Newark, NJ, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Catch a sports event or concert at the Prudential Center, or experience diverse performances at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Riverfront Park offers scenic views and recreation along the Passaic River, while the Newark Symphony Hall hosts music and cultural events. Delve into the Ironbound District for a food tour showcasing local cuisine. Art enthusiasts can explore the Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum, or stroll through Branch Brook Park to admire cherry blossoms. The Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart impresses with its Gothic Revival architecture, and Military Park provides green space and public art installations.
Two to three days in Newark, NJ, would allow you to explore its main attractions, enjoy diverse dining options, and experience local culture.
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

New Haven
Newark
The major train station for departures in New Haven is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from New Haven to Newark.
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union League Cafe
  • Zinc New Haven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Study at Yale
  • Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
  • New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transport options for Union Station
  • Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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