How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Rensselaer cost?

The average train ticket price from Newark to Rensselaer is $376. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer?

A train trip between Newark and Rensselaer is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1089 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Rensselaer?

The number of trains from Newark to Rensselaer can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Rensselaer by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Newark to Rensselaer?

When taking the train from Newark to Rensselaer, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Newark to Rensselaer from $298 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Newark to Rensselaer on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:19am	Penn Station	1d 2h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	7:02am	Penn Station	1d 1h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	6:19am	Penn Station	1d 2h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	7:02am	Penn Station	1d 1h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags
Train	6:19am	Penn Station	1d 2h	7:39am	Rensselaer Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Rensselaer

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $207, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

1092 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$207 - $325	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$310 - $531	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 99kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $310

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Rensselaer cost?
The average train ticket price from Newark to Rensselaer is $376. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer?
A train trip between Newark and Rensselaer is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1089 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Newark and Rensselaer?
The number of trains from Newark to Rensselaer can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Rensselaer by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Newark to Rensselaer?
When taking the train from Newark to Rensselaer, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.