How to get to Trenton, NJ from Newark, DE

Tue 03 Nov
+ Add return
Travel by train with
Amtrak
Greyhound
National Express
FlixBus
Avanti West Coast
1,000+ more
Amtrak
Greyhound
National Express
FlixBus
Avanti West Coast
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train for Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. 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 £15, while a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 104 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£65

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£8

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Compare ways to travel from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ

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

The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ is a coach with an average price of £15.

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

A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ costing on average £65.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Trenton, NJ take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 5m.

Yes, you can take a train between Newark, DE and Trenton, NJ.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 28m by car). Tickets start at around £65 compared to roughly £8 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.

Travel options
from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Greyhound
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Greyhound
    0 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Train
Coach

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ

Travel to Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ.

FAQs
You can travel between Newark, DE and Trenton, NJ by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ is a coach with an average price of £15.

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

A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ costing on average £65.

The fastest way to travel from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Trenton, NJ take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 5m.

The Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ distance is approximately 104 km.
The average frequency per day from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ is:
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newark Station, Newark, DE and arrive in Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French and arrive in Cherry Hill, NJ-38 (Cherry Hill Mall).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Trenton, NJ by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Trenton, NJ by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with Greyhound.
Omio customers who travel from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ often also extend their vacation to go to Orlando, FL, New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, Boston, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Trenton, NJ and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ, you can take a train.
In Trenton, NJ, visitors can explore the Trenton Farmers Market for local produce, crafts, and food vendors. Sports enthusiasts can catch a game at Trenton Thunder Ballpark or Arm & Hammer Park. Nature lovers will enjoy a stroll in Cadwalader Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Artworks Trenton offers exhibitions and workshops for art enthusiasts. Key sights include the New Jersey State Museum, Old Barracks Museum, Trenton Battle Monument, Grounds For Sculpture, and the historic William Trent House Museum.
To experience Trenton, NJ, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore its historical landmarks, such as the New Jersey State House and Old Barracks Museum, and enjoy the local art scene.

Travelling from Newark, DE to Trenton, NJ: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to Trenton, NJHow to get to Trenton, NJ from Newark, DE

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone