Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£97

Average price

£208

Fastest journey

7 h 2 m

Average duration

8 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY will cost around £208 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Syracuse, 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 305 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 3 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
05:5611h03
Newark, NJ
16:59Syracuse, NY
£971One-way
0 changes
Amtrak
13:077h02
Newark, NJ
20:09Syracuse, NY
£1251One-way
0 changes
Amtrak
17:567h55
Newark, NJ
01:51Syracuse, NY
£4041One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 305 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£193

Average Price

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

£175

Average Price

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Republic Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak66 Northeast Regional · 63 Maple Leaf09:48 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
8h09
17:57 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY1 change
amtrak170 Northeast Regional · 281 Empire Service13:07 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
7h55
21:02 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY1 change
amtrak_acela2152 Acela+amtrak281 Empire Service13:30 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
7h32
21:02 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY1 change
amtrak642 Keystone Service · 281 Empire Service14:06 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
6h56
21:02 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY1 change
amtrak86 Northeast Regional · 283 Empire Service16:56 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
7h03
23:59 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY1 change
amtrak174 Northeast Regional · 49 Lake Shore Limited18:50 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
8h01
02:51 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY1 change
amtrak174 Northeast Regional · 49 Lake Shore Limited18:56 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
7h55
02:51 Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY

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Trains from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
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 £28
Distance
305 km
Average train duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 37m
First train
01:49
Last train
15:08
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 £28

Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Syracuse, NY from £28. 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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
£51
Amtrak frequency
8 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

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£81
NJ Transit frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY train

FAQs: Travel by train from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
FAQs
To get from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY is 305 km.
Booking trains from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY covers a distance of 305 km and takes approximately 6h 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £193.
The first train from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY leaves at 1:49.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY is by coach, costing approximately £28.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY departs at 15:08.
Trains from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY run approximately 7 times per day.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to Syracuse, NY is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, and it arrives at Syracuse Station, Syracuse, NY.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
There is no night train service from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to Syracuse, NY.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newark, NJ and Syracuse, NY

Newark
Syracuse
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 Syracuse.
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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