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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Penn Station | Harrisburg, PA | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Harrisburg, PA | Fastest | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Penn Station | Harrisburg, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Harrisburg, PA | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Harrisburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Harrisburg by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Harrisburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Harrisburg is $112. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Harrisburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Newark to Harrisburg?
A train trip between Newark and Harrisburg is around 3h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 236 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Harrisburg?
The number of trains from Newark to Harrisburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Harrisburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Harrisburg?
When taking the train from Newark to Harrisburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Harrisburg was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $78To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Harrisburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $78 to $866 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-12-03.
