How much is the train ticket from Newark to Trenton?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Trenton start from R 139. The average price for this train route is around R 755. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Trenton?

The average train journey time from Newark to Trenton is 36m, covering a distance of 72 km. The quickest train can get you there in 29m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Trenton route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 41 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Newark to Trenton departs at 00:14. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Train Newark to Trenton from R 104 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:41	Penn Station	40m	00:21	Trenton Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Train	22:22	Penn Station	46m	23:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	22:22	Penn Station	46m	23:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	23:41	Penn Station	40m	00:21	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	29m	14:41	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:06	Penn Station	35m	08:41	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	11:09	Penn Station	33m	11:42	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	06:19	Penn Station	35m	06:54	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:37	Penn Station	38m	01:15	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	11:09	Penn Station	33m	11:42	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	00:37	Penn Station	38m	01:15	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	06:19	Penn Station	35m	06:54	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	06:19	Penn Station	35m	06:54	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:37	Penn Station	38m	01:15	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	29m	14:41	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	00:14	Penn Station	35m	00:49	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	00:37	Penn Station	38m	01:15	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	29m	14:41	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	29m	14:41	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Trenton on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	Cheapest
Train	14:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	29m	14:41	Trenton Transit Center	Fastest
Train	00:28	Penn Station	40m	01:08	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags
Train	05:06	Penn Station	45m	05:51	Trenton Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:33 PM EST.

Get from Newark to Trenton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

41train per day

36mAverage duration

72 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 R 139

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Newark to Trenton?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Trenton start from R 139. The average price for this train route is around R 755. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Trenton?
The average train journey time from Newark to Trenton is 36m, covering a distance of 72 km. The quickest train can get you there in 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Trenton route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 41 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Trenton?
The earliest train from Newark to Trenton departs at 00:14. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

R 277

10/12

R 294

Today

R 104

12/12

R 191

13/12

R 519

14/12

R 277

15/12

R 104

16/12

R 104

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 104

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 Trenton, NJ, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 104 to R 9 408 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Trenton, NJ, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 104, which is on 2025-12-15.