Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£122

Average price

£132

Fastest journey

10 h 26 m

Average duration

11 h 11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Niagara Falls, NY every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 482 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 54 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.

  • Amtrak
    9:4811h54
    Newark, NJ
    21:42Niagara Falls, NY
    £1221One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    11:1610h26
    Newark, NJ
    21:42Niagara Falls, NY
    £1281One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    13:0610h29
    Newark, NJ
    23:35Niagara Falls, NY
    £1341One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    8:4811h54
    Newark, NJ
    20:42Niagara Falls, NY
    £1451One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 8h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 482 km

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Most popular
Coach

£94

Average Price

£61

Average Price

Cheapest

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak8:48 Newark, NJ
11h54
20:42 Niagara Falls, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak9:48 Newark, NJ
11h54
21:42 Niagara Falls, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak11:16 Newark, NJ
10h26
21:42 Niagara Falls, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak13:06 Newark, NJ
10h29
23:35 Niagara Falls, NY0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY

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Trains from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 12:30. The fastest train covers the 482 km distance in 10h 9m.

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 £35
Distance
482 km
Average train duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 9m
First train
1:56
Last train
12:30
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35

Train companies: Amtrak, PATH, NJ Transit from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY trainsAmtrak, PATH, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Niagara Falls, NY from £35. 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
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
£57
Amtrak frequency
2 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 Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest Price
£133
PATH frequency
1 a day

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Price
£90
NJ Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY covers a distance of 482 km and takes approximately 10h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY is 482 km.
The first train from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 1:56.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY departs at 12:30.
Trains from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY.
To get from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to Niagara Falls, NY is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, and it arrives at Niagara Falls Station, Niagara Falls, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, 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, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Hudson River, passing through picturesque landscapes, small towns, and lush greenery, providing a pleasant visual experience for passengers.
A day trip from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 9m, covering 482 km. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Niagara Falls, NY, visitors can experience the iconic Maid of the Mist boat tour for a thrilling perspective of the falls. The Niagara Gorge Discovery Centre offers interactive exhibits and hiking trails to explore the area's natural and local history. The Niagara Falls Culinary Institute provides cooking classes and dining at its student-run restaurant for a unique culinary experience. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy the Niagara Wine Trail, featuring local wineries with scenic views. Artpark hosts concerts, theatre performances, and art exhibits along the Niagara River. Notable sights include the Niagara Falls State Park, the Cave of the Winds for close-up views of Bridal Veil Falls, the Aquarium of Niagara with over 200 species, Old Fort Niagara with 18th-century buildings, and Whirlpool State Park with hiking trails and views of the Niagara Whirlpool.
To fully enjoy Niagara Falls, NY, most visitors find that 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as the Maid of the Mist boat tour, Cave of the Winds, and Niagara Falls State Park, with some time for leisure and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to Niagara Falls, NY.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newark, NJ and Niagara Falls, NY

Newark
Niagara Falls
The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Niagara Falls.
Newark Penn StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard
Dining
Dining
  • Forno's of Spain
  • Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
  • Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
  • Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transport options for Newark Penn Station
  • 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
Newark Airport AmtrakWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
  • Hilton Newark Airport
  • Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transport options for Newark Airport Amtrak
  • 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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