Train from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Newark to Worcester on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationCheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationFastest
Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak
Penn Station
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 1:28 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Worcester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Worcester. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 487, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
5h 10mAverage duration
261 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 487 - R 3 739Average duration5h 10m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 095 - R 4 246Average duration9h 3m
24kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newark to Worcester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Worcester start from R 1 095. The average price for this train route is around R 2 599. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Worcester?

    The average train journey time from Newark to Worcester is 9h 3m, covering a distance of 261 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Worcester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Worcester?

    The earliest train from Newark to Worcester departs at 10:24. And the latest train departs at 11:03.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Newark to Worcester?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Worcester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Newark to Worcester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Worcester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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 1 367
10/12
R 2 422
Today
R 1 436
12/12
R 1 834
13/12
R 2 560
14/12
R 1 868
15/12
No data
16/12
R 1 038
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 038

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 Worcester, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 038 to R 10 636 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 038, which is on 2025-12-16.

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