How much does a train ticket cost from Los Angeles to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Newark start from £202. The average price for this train route is around £463. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Newark?

The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Newark is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2432 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Newark route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Newark?

The earliest train from Los Angeles to Newark departs at 17:19. And the latest train departs at 22:00.

Train Los Angeles to Newark from £218 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Newark on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	22:00	Union Station	3d 17h	18:17	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	22:00	Union Station	3d 15h	16:30	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	22:00	Union Station	3d 17h	18:57	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	22:00	Union Station	3d 16h	17:29	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	22:00	Union Station	3d 17h	18:57	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Newark on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 20h	16:30	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 22h	18:57	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 22h	19:03	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Newark on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 20h	16:30	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 22h	18:57	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	3d 1h	22:03	Penn Station	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 22h	19:03	Penn Station	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	3d 8h	04:45	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Newark on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:00	Union Station	3d 21h	22:03	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 20h	16:30	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 21h	17:38	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	2d 22h	18:21	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	22:00	Union Station	3d 17h	18:22	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

2d 21hAverage duration

2443 milesDistance

98kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£128 - £544	Average duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£202 - £2,644	Average duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 357kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Los Angeles, US and Newark, NJ?

Los Angeles, US

A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
B
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,616 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5616 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £202

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Los Angeles to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Newark start from £202. The average price for this train route is around £463. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Newark?
The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Newark is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2432 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Newark?
The earliest train from Los Angeles to Newark departs at 17:19. And the latest train departs at 22:00.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

28/11

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29/11

£1,166

Today

£378

01/12

£1,493

02/12

£1,348

03/12

£358

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £358

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

You can expect to pay from £358 to £3,337 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £358, which is on 2025-12-03.