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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £63
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £152
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 2 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 2 h 10 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 24
- 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 £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 24 trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
1135 Northeast Regional16:04 2h17 Union Station, New Haven, CT 18:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £63 1 One-way 0 changes- 55 Vermonter
16:34 2h43 Union Station, New Haven, CT 19:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £105 1 One-way 0 changes - 1143 Northeast Regional
6:56 3h18 New Haven, CT 10:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £105 1 One-way 0 changes - 1143 Northeast Regional
7:35 2h39 Union Station, New Haven, CT 10:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £105 1 One-way 0 changes - 1167 Northeast Regional
19:11 2h10 Union Station, New Haven, CT 21:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £105 1 One-way 0 changes
- 2151 Acela [NextGen]
9:18 2h01 Union Station, New Haven, CT 11:19 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £236 1 One-way 0 changes - 2149 Acela [NextGen]
8:10 2h06 Union Station, New Haven, CT 10:16 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £236 1 One-way 0 changes - 1167 Northeast Regional
19:11 2h10 Union Station, New Haven, CT 21:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £105 1 One-way 0 changes - 1163 Northeast Regional
14:09 2h14 Union Station, New Haven, CT 16:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £174 1 One-way 0 changes - 1135 Northeast Regional
16:04 2h17 Union Station, New Haven, CT 18:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ £63 1 One-way 0 changes
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 28 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 22 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 28 |
Direct trains 22 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.
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 £99.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 28 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 28 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
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, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:38 New Haven, CT | 2h27 | 19:05 Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 New Haven, CT | 3h03 | 20:23 Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:31 New Haven, CT | 2h31 | 23:02 Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 13 November | |||||
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 6:56 New Haven, CT | 3h24 | 10:20 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 6:56 New Haven, CT | 3h18 | 10:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1143 Northeast Regional | 7:35 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h39 | 10:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2149 Acela [NextGen] | 8:10 Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h06 | 10:16 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
| 495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 1195 Northeast Regional | 8:19 New Haven, CT | 3h07 | 11:26 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Amtrak Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£14
Amtrak frequency
23 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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a night train from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ.
Complete guide to Newark, NJ
Things to do in Newark, NJ
Discover the best of Newark, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark, NJ trip today.
- Recommended
Mana Contemporary
University gallery presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a calm campus setting.
Paul Robeson Galleries
Compact gallery showing contemporary exhibitions by local and international artists inside Rutgers University–Newark.
- Must visit
Branch Brook Park
Extensive park famous for spring cherry blossoms, broad paths, lakes and one of Newark’s best outdoor walks.
- Must visit
Ironbound
Neighbourhood and broad avenue known for Portuguese and Brazilian culture, shops and lively street atmosphere.
- Recommended
Military Park
Downtown park revived as a civic gathering space with lawns, public art, events and easy access to major attractions.
- Gluten-free
Frango no Churrasco
Portuguese grilled chicken, usually marinated with garlic, lemon and chilli. A Newark Ironbound staple reflecting the area’s strong Portuguese community.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau
Salt cod baked or grilled with potatoes, onions and olive oil. A classic Portuguese dish widely associated with Ironbound family restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Paella
Spanish seafood rice cooked with saffron, shellfish and meats. It is a signature sharing dish in Newark’s Iberian restaurants.
Teixeira's Bakery
Well-known Portuguese bakery and café for pastel de nata, sandwiches and coffee. Ideal for a casual breakfast or sweet stop.
Fornos of Spain
Busy, long-running Spanish restaurant known for paella, seafood and tapas in a lively traditional setting in the Ironbound.
Fernandes Steak House
Established Portuguese restaurant serving grilled meats, seafood and hearty Iberian classics in a polished but relaxed dining room.
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.
Plan your visit to Newark, NJ
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newark, NJ.
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.
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.
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.
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) 946-8936
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, USA
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.
Which Newark, NJ station do trains from New Haven, CT arrive at?
Trains from New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ most often arrive at Newark Penn Station. Some services arrive at Newark Airport Amtrak, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Newark, NJ arrival station.
Newark Penn StationRaymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA+1 973-275-5555
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · £2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · £3 · every ~17 min
Newark Penn Station train station facilities and services
Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.
Newark Airport Amtrak3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey, United States
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre
Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · £1 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · £16 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · £3 · every ~14 min
Newark Airport Amtrak train station facilities and services
Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.
Train stations for New Haven, CT to Newark, NJ
Check train stations information for New Haven, CT and Newark, NJ, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Newark, NJ is Union Station, and it arrives at Newark Penn Station.
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