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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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 £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Newark, DE for New York, NY 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 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

20:472h11
Newark, DE
22:58New York, NY
£381One-way
0 changes
20:422h08
Newark, DE
22:50New York, NY
£511One-way
0 changes
20:562h06
Newark, DE
23:02New York, NY
£511One-way
0 changes
19:562h06
Newark, DE
22:02New York, NY
£711One-way
0 changes
14:132h02
Newark, DE
16:15New York, NY
£721One-way
0 changes

Travel 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 £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £44.

Distance: 187 km

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Train	Most popular Coach	Flight
£91 Average Price	£31 Average Price Cheapest	£328 Average Price
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 55m Average total duration 6h 55m 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, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
86 Northeast Regional	10:11 Newark Station, Newark, DE	2h04	12:15 Penn Station, New York, NY	0 changesdirect
184 Northeast Regional	14:32 Newark Station, Newark, DE	2h18	16:50 Penn Station, New York, NY	0 changesdirect
176 Northeast Regional	16:47 Newark Station, Newark, DE	2h11	18:58 Penn Station, New York, NY	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Newark, DE to New York, NY trains with Omio?

Amtrak as well as PATH, Amtrak, NJ Transit and more offer trains services from Newark, DE to New York, NY.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of PATH, Amtrak or NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Newark, DE to New York, NY.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newark, DE to New York, NY.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Newark, DE to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Newark, DE to New York, NY is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Newark, DE to New York, NY route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Newark, DE to New York, NY 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 Newark, DE to New York, NY.

Trains

from £20

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, DE to New York, NY

USA

Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

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 0m.

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

Distance

187 km

Average train duration

2h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

£14

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 0m

First train

4:09

Last train

23:40

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, PATH, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, PATH, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and New York, NY 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 0m

Cheapest Price

£14

Amtrak frequency

9 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

Learn more about Amtrak

PATH

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

25m

Cheapest Price

£3

PATH frequency

17 a day

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

19m

Cheapest Price

£4

NJ Transit frequency

55 a day

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Newark, DE to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £91.

The train journey from Newark, DE to New York, NY covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Newark, DE to New York, NY is 187 km.

The first train from Newark, DE to New York, NY leaves at 4:09.

The last train from Newark, DE to New York, NY departs at 23:40.

Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY run approximately 4 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newark, DE to New York, NY.

Yes, there is a direct train between Newark, DE and New York, NY. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak, PATH, Amtrak, NJ Transit.

To get from Newark, DE to New York, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Newark, DE to New York, NY.

The train station in Newark, DE that goes to New York, NY is Newark Station, Newark, DE, and it arrives at Penn Station, New York, NY.

The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to New York, NY is by train, costing approximately £14.

Booking trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Newark, DE to New York, NY offers a mix of urban and natural views, including glimpses of the Delaware River and stretches of lush greenery, providing a moderately scenic experience.

A day trip from Newark, DE to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m and there are 4 train services per day.

To fully explore the iconic landmarks, diverse neighbourhoods, and vibrant culture of New York, NY, it is recommended to spend around 5 to 7 days. This duration allows ample time to visit major attractions such as Times Square, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, while also enjoying the city's renowned dining and entertainment options.

Yes, you can take the train from Newark, DE to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newark, DE and New York, NY

Most Newark, DE to New York, NY trains use the Newark Station to Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, DE and New York, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newark

Arrival train stations in New York

Which Newark, DE station do trains to New York, NY leave from?

Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY leave from Newark Station. The station is 2 km from Newark, DE city centre at 10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA.

Newark Station10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA1-800-USA-RAIL Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Station from Newark city centre

Newark Station is 1 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional · 1h 39m · £31

Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Crescent, Silver Meteor, Carolinian, Vermonter, Cardinal · 3h 6m · £262 · every ~3 min

BusFlixBus N2601 · 2h 25m · £14

Greyhound US0355, Greyhound US0310 · 3h 49m · £19

Newark Station train station facilities and services

Newark Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newark Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Station: Ramps.

Which New York, NY station do trains from Newark, DE arrive at?

Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY most often arrive at Penn Station. Some services arrive at Newark Penn Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.

Penn Station351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, United States+1 212 6306401 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre

Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM55 · 19m · £5 · every ~7 min

FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 23m · £0.90

New York · 38m · £15

Brooklyn · 45m · £41

Penn Station train station facilities and services

Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.