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

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£187

Average price

£203

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

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 £203 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £187.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newark, DE for New York, NY every day 2 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 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.

Amtrak120 Northeast Regional
09:272h10
Newark Station, Newark, DE
11:37Penn Station, New York, NY
£1871One-way
0 changes
Amtrak156 Northeast Regional
15:562h06
Newark Station, Newark, DE
18:02Penn Station, New York, NY
£2181One-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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £160.

Distance: 187 km

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£87

Average Price

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Cheapest

£261

Average Price

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 19m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.1kg

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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 tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak120 Northeast Regional14:27 Newark Station, Newark, DE
2h10
16:37 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
amtrak156 Northeast Regional20:56 Newark Station, Newark, DE
2h06
23:02 Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect

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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.

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 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 1h 58m.

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 £22
Distance
187 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
04:07
Last train
23:40
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 £22

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 £22. 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 2m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
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Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£259
Amtrak Acela frequency
1 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£3
PATH frequency
13 a day

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£5
NJ Transit frequency
69 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.

FAQs
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.
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 1h 58m and there are 4 train services per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, DE to New York, NY is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The cost of a train ticket from Newark, DE to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train distance from Newark, DE to New York, NY is 187 km.
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 last train from Newark, DE to New York, NY departs at 23:40.
The train journey from Newark, DE to New York, NY covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
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 Acela, NJ Transit.
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.
There is no night train service from Newark, DE to New York, NY.
The first train from Newark, DE to New York, NY leaves at 4:07.
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, you can take the train from Newark, DE to New York, NY.
To get from Newark, DE to New York, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

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

Newark
New York
The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Station for your trip from Newark to New York.
Newark StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
10 Mopar Drive, Newark, DE 19713, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
Public transport options for Newark Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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