The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Newark, NJ will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 5 trains that leave New York, NY for Newark, NJ every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.










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Compare train and coach for New York, NY to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 14 km
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New York, NY to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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169 Northeast Regional | 05:25 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 05:41 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
109 Northeast Regional | 10:35 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h19 | 10:54 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
607 Keystone Service | 10:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h15 | 11:05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
2201 Acela | 11:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h14 | 12:04 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
661 Keystone Service | 11:57 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h15 | 12:12 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
79 Carolinian | 12:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 12:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
101 Northeast Regional | 12:54 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 13:10 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 13:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h22 | 13:27 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
153 Northeast Regional | 13:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h17 | 13:22 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 14:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 14:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
103 Northeast Regional | 14:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h21 | 14:22 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
155 Northeast Regional | 14:08 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 14:24 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 14:58 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 15:14 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
143 Northeast Regional | 14:58 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h22 | 15:20 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
2249 Acela | 15:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h13 | 15:16 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 16:11 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h15 | 16:26 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
2233 Acela | 17:10 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h13 | 17:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 17:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h21 | 18:11 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
147 Northeast Regional | 17:50 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 18:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 18:17 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 18:33 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 18:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h21 | 19:10 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 18:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 19:05 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
19 Crescent | 19:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h15 | 19:15 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 19:27 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h20 | 19:47 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
649 Keystone Service | 19:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h14 | 20:03 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
649 Keystone Service | 19:49 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h20 | 20:09 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 20:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 20:20 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 20:04 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h21 | 20:25 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
651 Keystone Service | 20:55 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h15 | 21:10 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 21:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h18 | 21:23 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
163 Northeast Regional | 21:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h23 | 21:28 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
2255 Acela | 22:00 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h13 | 22:13 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
159 Northeast Regional | 22:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h18 | 22:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
159 Northeast Regional | 22:03 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h23 | 22:26 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 23:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h21 | 23:26 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 23:05 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 23:21 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
655 Keystone Service | 23:15 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h15 | 23:30 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
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57 Vermonter | 00:01 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 00:17 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
107 Northeast Regional | 00:10 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0h16 | 00:26 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from New York, NY to Newark, NJ
Trains from New York, NY to Newark, NJ run on average 51 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 14m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 51 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH from New York, NY to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH trains will get you between New York, NY and Newark, NJ from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: New York, NY to Newark, NJ train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in New York, NY and Newark, NJ
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
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