How much does a train ticket cost from Newark to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to New York City start from £22. The average price for this train route is around £72. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to New York City?

The average train journey time from Newark to New York City is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 119 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to New York City route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to New York City?

The earliest train from Newark to New York City departs at 09:27. And the latest train departs at 16:52.

Train Newark to New York City from £25 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:47	Newark Station	2h 11m	18:58	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	16:47	Newark Station	2h 11m	18:58	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:47	Newark Station	2h 11m	18:58	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	16:47	Newark Station	2h 11m	18:58	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	16:47	Newark Station	2h 11m	18:58	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:47	Newark Station	2h 11m	18:58	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 6 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:17	Newark Station	2h 10m	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Newark Station	2h 6m	18:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	09:44	Newark Station	2h 15m	11:59	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	09:44	Newark Station	2h 15m	11:59	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:17	Newark Station	2h 10m	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:27	Newark Station	2h 10m	11:37	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Newark Station	2h 6m	18:02	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	09:27	Newark Station	2h 10m	11:37	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:17	Newark Station	2h 10m	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	15:17	Newark Station	2h 10m	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New York City on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:47	Newark Station	2h 11m	18:58	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	10:13	Newark Station	1h 59m	12:12	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	14:44	Newark Station	2h 6m	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just £55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3hAverage duration

124 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£55 - £55	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£22 - £188	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5618 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 £22

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, DE to New York City 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 Newark to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to New York City start from £22. The average price for this train route is around £72. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to New York City?
The average train journey time from Newark to New York City is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 119 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to New York City?
The earliest train from Newark to New York City departs at 09:27. And the latest train departs at 16:52.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

29/11

£141

30/11

£173

Today

£115

02/12

£49

03/12

£36

04/12

£115

05/12

£115

06/12

£69

The cheapest trip from Newark, DE to New York City was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £36

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

You can expect to pay from £36 to £213 for a train ticket from Newark, DE to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £36, which is on 2025-12-03.