Train from Lafayette, IN to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Lafayette to Newark on 31 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Penn StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
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Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:32 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette 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 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 793, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
18h 55mAverage duration
1075 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 793 - R 4 282Average duration18h 55m
27kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 412 - R 5 173Average duration1d
98kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Newark start from R 2 412. The average price for this train route is around R 2 412. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Newark?

    The average train journey time from Lafayette to Newark is 1d , covering a distance of 1075 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Lafayette to Newark departs at 21:56. And the latest train departs at 21:56.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 369

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 369 to R 9 194 for a train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 369, which is on 2026-01-31.

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

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Lafayette, IN and Newark, NJ is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 412 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 412. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Newark, NJ, choose the train, as it will take you from Lafayette, IN to Newark, NJ in about 18h 55m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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