How to get to New Brunswick, NJ from Newark, DE

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Compare coach and train for Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £81.

Distance: 142 km

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Compare ways to travel from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ

Compare the available ways to get from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ:

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ costing on average £81.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to New Brunswick, NJ take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, DE and New Brunswick, NJ including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 26m by train vs 1h 43m by car). Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ

How to get to New Brunswick, NJ from Newark, DE by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ

Travel to New Brunswick, NJ 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, DE to New Brunswick, NJ.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newark, DE and New Brunswick, NJ including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ is a coach with an average price of £39.

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ:

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ costing on average £81.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to New Brunswick, NJ take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 56m.

The Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ distance is approximately 142 km.
The average frequency per day from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE and New Brunswick, NJ as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newark Station, Newark, DE and arrive in Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Newark, Train Station, DE and arrive in New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to New Brunswick, NJ by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to New Brunswick, NJ by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ:
  • 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between New Brunswick, NJ and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Newark, DE to New Brunswick, NJ, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
To fully experience New Brunswick, NJ, including its cultural sites, dining options, and nearby attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended.

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