Train from Newark, NJ to Montreal: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Newark to Montreal on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Penn Station
Gare CentraleCheapest
Amtrak
Penn Station
Gare CentraleFastest
Amtrak
Penn Station
Gare CentraleNo tags
Amtrak
Penn Station
Gare CentraleNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Montreal

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
12h 30mAverage Duration
535 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$96 - $375Average Duration12h 30m
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$123 - $269Average Duration15h 28m
48kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Montreal by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newark to Montreal?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Montreal start at $123. The average price for this train route is around $141. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Newark to Montreal?

    The average train trip from Newark to Montreal takes 15h 28m and covers 533 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Montreal route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Montreal?

    The earliest train from Newark to Montreal departs at 1:56am. The latest train departs at 6:22am.

  5. What is the best train operator from Newark to Montreal?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Montreal?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Newark to Montreal?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Montreal?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-26
No data
11-27
$163
Today
$208
11-29
$215
11-30
$258
12-01
$320
12-02
No data
12-03
$117
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Montreal was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $117

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Montreal, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $117 to $465 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $117 which is on 2025-12-03.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Montreal?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Newark, NJ and Montreal is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $141 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $123. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Montreal, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark, NJ to Montreal in about 12h 30m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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