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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£77
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£144
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
2 h 36 m
Trains on 29 Aug
3
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 £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 3 trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
156 Northeast Regional15:542h08Newark Station, Newark, DE18:02Penn Station, New York, NY£771One-way0 changes- 152 Northeast Regional9:342h25Newark Station, Newark, DE11:59Penn Station, New York, NY£1561One-way0 changes
- 152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast Regional9:343h14Newark Station, Newark, DE12:48Penn Station, New York, NY£1981One-way1 change
- 156 Northeast Regional15:542h08Newark Station, Newark, DE18:02Penn Station, New York, NY£771One-way0 changes
- 152 Northeast Regional9:342h25Newark Station, Newark, DE11:59Penn Station, New York, NY£1561One-way0 changes
- 152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast Regional9:343h14Newark Station, Newark, DE12:48Penn Station, New York, NY£1981One-way1 change
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 an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £304.
Distance: 187 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£66 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £304 Average Price |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 2h 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.
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Newark, DE to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to New York, NY trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Northeast Regional | 10:11 Newark Station, Newark, DE | 2h05 | 12:16 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to New York, NY
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Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. 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 2m.
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 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 4:09 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
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.
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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
2h 2m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£14
Amtrak frequency
3 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
PATH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PATH Duration
25m
Cheapest PATH Price
£3
PATH frequency
17 a day
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NJ Transit Duration
19m
Cheapest NJ Transit Price
£4
NJ Transit frequency
55 a day
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- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern art museum with influential works by Van Gogh, Warhol, Picasso, and contemporary artists.
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American Museum of Natural History
Engaging science museum with a planetarium, dinosaur halls, and exhibits on Earth, space, and human cultures.
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Central Park
Beloved urban park with lakes, lawns, woodlands, cultural sites, and endless walking routes through Manhattan.
- Must visit
The High Line
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Brooklyn Bridge Park
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New York-Style Pizza
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Pastrami on Rye
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Gramercy Tavern
Refined dining room known for seasonal New American cooking and an elegant, intimate Greenwich Village atmosphere.
Russ & Daughters
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Katz's Delicatessen
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New York is pricier than most US cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs, and attraction prices, though public transport is relatively good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common in cafés for good service.
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 £66.
The train journey from Newark, DE to New York, NY covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. 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 2m 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
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 · £264 · 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
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
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