How much does a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg to Newark cost?

The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Newark is £52. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Harrisburg to Newark?

A train trip between Harrisburg and Newark is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 146 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Harrisburg and Newark?

The number of trains from Harrisburg to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?

When taking the train from Harrisburg to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Harrisburg to Newark from £43 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	21:15	Harrisburg, PA	3h 1m	00:16	Penn Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:05	Harrisburg, PA	3h 7m	17:12	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	09:30	Harrisburg, PA	3h	12:30	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	07:20	Harrisburg, PA	3h 5m	10:25	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	13:05	Harrisburg, PA	4h 35m	17:40	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	07:20	Harrisburg, PA	3h 11m	10:31	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:20	Harrisburg, PA	3h 18m	14:38	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	09:30	Harrisburg, PA	3h	12:30	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	07:20	Harrisburg, PA	3h 5m	10:25	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	13:05	Harrisburg, PA	4h 35m	17:40	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	07:20	Harrisburg, PA	3h 11m	10:31	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 44m	13:52	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:45	Harrisburg, PA	3h 46m	09:31	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:00	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	08:14	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:45	Harrisburg, PA	3h 46m	09:31	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:00	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	08:14	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:45	Harrisburg, PA	3h 46m	09:31	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:05	Harrisburg, PA	4h 33m	17:38	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
Train	07:20	Harrisburg, PA	3h 5m	10:25	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Fastest
Train	13:05	Harrisburg, PA	4h 33m	17:38	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	07:20	Harrisburg, PA	3h 11m	10:31	Penn Station	No tags
Train	08:30	Harrisburg, PA	3h 13m	11:43	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from Harrisburg to Newark on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:05	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	18:57	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	05:45	Harrisburg, PA	3h 46m	09:31	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:08	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	13:47	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:55 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg 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 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

4h 10mAverage duration

146 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£24 - £82	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£39 - £315	Average duration3h 14m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5597 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 £39

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Newark is £52. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Harrisburg to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Harrisburg to Newark?
A train trip between Harrisburg and Newark is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 146 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Harrisburg and Newark?
The number of trains from Harrisburg to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?
When taking the train from Harrisburg to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

19/11

£44

20/11

£47

Today

£52

22/11

£97

23/11

£97

24/11

£61

25/11

£68

26/11

£68

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £44

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

You can expect to pay from £44 to £235 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £61, which is on 2025-11-24.