The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, DE to New York, NY will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 4 trains that leave Newark, DE for New York, NY every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
152 Northeast Regional
152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast Regional
156 Northeast Regional
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156 Northeast Regional
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152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast RegionalTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newark, DE to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £45.
Distance: 187 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£83 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £263 Average Price |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newark, DE to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
106 Northeast Regional | 20:47 Newark Station, Newark, DE | 2h09 | 22:56 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
156 Northeast Regional | 20:56 Newark Station, Newark, DE | 2h06 | 23:02 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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152 Northeast Regional | 14:44 Newark Station, Newark, DE | 2h15 | 16:59 Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast Regional | 14:44 Newark Station, Newark, DE | 3h04 | 17:48 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to New York, NY
Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 04:09 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Amtrak, PATH, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, PATH, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and New York, NY from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newark, DE to New York, NY train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newark, DE and New York, NY
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 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
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