Train from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Newark on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
Penn StationCheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Portland Transportation Center
Penn StationFastest
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Portland Transportation Center
Penn StationNo tags
Amtrak
Portland Transportation Center
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:51 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland 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 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 5mAverage Duration
456 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$62 - $242Average Duration8h 5m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$101 - $576Average Duration9h 9m
41kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ 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 Portland to Newark?

    The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Newark start at $101. The average price for this train route is around $181. 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 Portland to Newark?

    The average train trip from Portland to Newark takes 9h 9m and covers 456 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Portland to Newark departs at 5:18am. The latest train departs at 1:43pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
01-24
$113
01-25
$282
Today
$110
01-27
$110
01-28
No data
01-29
$135
01-30
$135
01-31
$113
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jan 26, 2026 with a price of $110

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

You can expect to pay from $110 to $1,023 for a train ticket from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $110 which is on 2026-01-27.

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