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

The average train ticket price from New York City to Newark is £73. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City 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 New York City to Newark?

A train trip between New York City and Newark is around 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between New York City and Newark?

The number of trains from New York City to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to Newark?

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

Train New York City to Newark from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from New York City 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	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1h 54m	19:21	Newark Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1h 54m	19:21	Newark Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Newark on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 11m	18:16	Newark Station	Cheapest
Train	18:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 9m	20:14	Newark Station	Fastest
Train	16:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 11m	18:16	Newark Station	No tags
Train	18:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 9m	20:14	Newark Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Newark on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 9m	18:14	Newark Station	CheapestFastest
Train	16:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 9m	18:14	Newark Station	No tags
Train	18:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 9m	20:14	Newark Station	No tags
Train	18:05	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 9m	20:14	Newark Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Newark on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1h 54m	19:21	Newark Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h	13:35	Newark Station	No tags
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h	13:35	Newark Station	No tags
Train	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1h 54m	19:21	Newark Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Newark on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h	13:35	Newark Station	Cheapest
Train	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1h 54m	19:21	Newark Station	Fastest
Train	11:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h	13:35	Newark Station	No tags
Train	17:27	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1h 54m	19:21	Newark Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2hAverage duration

119 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£56 - £56	Average duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£27 - £181	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 17kg 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 £27

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Newark, DE by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Newark is £73. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City 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 New York City to Newark?
A train trip between New York City and Newark is around 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York City and Newark?
The number of trains from New York City to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Newark?
When taking the train from New York City 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

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20/11

£93

Today

£93

22/11

£142

23/11

£116

24/11

£69

25/11

£142

26/11

£116

The cheapest trip from New York City to Newark, DE was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £69

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

You can expect to pay from £69 to £203 for a train ticket from New York City to Newark, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £69, which is on 2025-11-24.