How much does a train ticket cost from Newark to New Brunswick?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to New Brunswick start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £17. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to New Brunswick?

The average train journey time from Newark to New Brunswick is 23m, covering a distance of 23 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to New Brunswick route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to New Brunswick?

The earliest train from Newark to New Brunswick departs at 05:06. And the latest train departs at 22:22.

Train Newark to New Brunswick from £5 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to New Brunswick on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:41	Penn Station	23m	17:04	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	16:41	Penn Station	23m	17:04	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	22:22	Penn Station	23m	22:45	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	22:22	Penn Station	23m	22:45	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Brunswick on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:06	Penn Station	23m	05:29	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Penn Station	22m	07:56	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	05:06	Penn Station	23m	05:29	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:26	Penn Station	24m	12:50	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:26	Penn Station	24m	12:50	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Brunswick on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:06	Penn Station	23m	05:29	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Penn Station	22m	07:56	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	05:06	Penn Station	23m	05:29	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:26	Penn Station	24m	12:50	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:26	Penn Station	24m	12:50	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Brunswick on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:06	Penn Station	23m	05:29	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	07:34	Penn Station	22m	07:56	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	05:06	Penn Station	23m	05:29	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:26	Penn Station	24m	12:50	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	12:26	Penn Station	24m	12:50	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to New Brunswick on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:22	Penn Station	23m	09:45	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	20:23	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	22m	20:45	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	09:22	Penn Station	23m	09:45	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:18	Penn Station	27m	20:45	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	20:18	Penn Station	27m	20:45	New Brunswick Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

40mAverage duration

23 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£8 - £10	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£7 - £82	Average duration23m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,630 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5630 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 £7

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

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Newark to New Brunswick?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to New Brunswick start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £17. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to New Brunswick?
The average train journey time from Newark to New Brunswick is 23m, covering a distance of 23 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to New Brunswick route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to New Brunswick?
The earliest train from Newark to New Brunswick departs at 05:06. And the latest train departs at 22:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06/12

£21

07/12

£50

Today

£5

09/12

£5

10/12

£5

11/12

£5

12/12

No data

13/12

£14

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to New Brunswick was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £5

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

You can expect to pay from £5 to £89 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-12-09.