Next train departures

Next departures for Princeton to Newark on July 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:13pm	Princeton Junction Station	41m	9:54pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	11:31am	Princeton Junction Station	29m	12:00pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	9:48am	Princeton Junction Station	35m	10:23am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	9:48am	Princeton Junction Station	35m	10:23am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:18am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	10:55am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:18am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	10:55am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	1:52pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	1:52pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Newark on July 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:13pm	Princeton Junction Station	41m	9:54pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	11:31am	Princeton Junction Station	29m	12:00pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	9:48am	Princeton Junction Station	35m	10:23am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	9:48am	Princeton Junction Station	35m	10:23am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:18am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	10:55am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:18am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	10:55am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	1:52pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	1:52pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Newark on July 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:13pm	Princeton Junction Station	41m	9:54pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	11:31am	Princeton Junction Station	29m	12:00pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	9:48am	Princeton Junction Station	35m	10:23am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	9:48am	Princeton Junction Station	35m	10:23am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:18am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	10:55am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:18am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	10:55am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	1:52pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:12pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	1:52pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Newark on August 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:49pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	9:29pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	25m	10:25am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	6:48am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	7:25am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	Princeton Junction Station	37m	7:25am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	31m	10:31am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:46am	Princeton Junction Station	42m	12:28pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:46am	Princeton Junction Station	42m	12:28pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:49pm	Princeton Junction Station	40m	9:29pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Princeton to Newark on August 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	36m	6:42pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	25m	10:25am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	10:00am	Princeton Junction Station	31m	10:31am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:46am	Princeton Junction Station	42m	12:28pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:46am	Princeton Junction Station	42m	12:28pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:46pm	Princeton Junction Station	41m	6:27pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:46pm	Princeton Junction Station	41m	6:27pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:06pm	Princeton Junction Station	36m	6:42pm	Penn Station	No tags

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Get from Princeton to Newark

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just NZ$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

35mAverage Duration

60 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,847 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5847 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 NZ$15

Amtrak Princeton Newark recent customer reviews

2 hour delay

Denny G.

March 13, 2024

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Princeton, NJ, US 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.

How much is the train ticket from Princeton to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to Newark start at NZ$15. The average price for this train route is around NZ$54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Princeton to Newark?
The average train trip from Princeton to Newark takes 35m and covers 60 km. The quickest train gets you there in 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Princeton to Newark route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Princeton to Newark?
The earliest train from Princeton to Newark departs at 6:48am. The latest train departs at 9:13pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07-27

NZ$29

07-28

NZ$11

Today

NZ$11

07-30

NZ$29

07-31

NZ$29

08-01

NZ$29

08-02

NZ$125

08-03

NZ$20

The cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of NZ$11

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

You can expect to pay from NZ$11 to NZ$275 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$20 which is on 2026-08-03.