How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Newark start from $110. The average price for this train route is around $149. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Newark?

The average train ride duration from Cincinnati to Newark is 18h 26m, covering a distance of 560 miles (903 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 26m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Cincinnati to Newark route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cincinnati to Newark?

The earliest train departs from Cincinnati to Newark at 3:37am. And the latest train departs at 3:37am.

Train Cincinnati to Newark from $105 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Newark on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:37am	Union Terminal	18h 26m	10:03pm	Penn Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Cincinnati to Newark on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:37am	Union Terminal	18h 26m	10:03pm	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:37am	Union Terminal	18h 26m	10:03pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Newark on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:37am	Union Terminal	18h 26m	10:03pm	Penn Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 11:04 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

558 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$106 - $338	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$110 - $1,089	Average Duration18h 26m	CO₂ emissions 82kg CO₂e

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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $110

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Newark, NJ by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Newark start from $110. The average price for this train route is around $149. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Cincinnati to Newark is 18h 26m, covering a distance of 560 miles (903 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Cincinnati to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cincinnati to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Cincinnati to Newark at 3:37am. And the latest train departs at 3:37am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

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12/10

$207

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12/12

$443

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12/14

$207

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The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $207

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

You can expect to pay from $207 to $443 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $207 which is on 2025-12-14.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to Newark, NJ?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$156	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time18h 26m	Avg Price$149	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Cincinnati and Newark, NJ is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $149 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $110. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Newark, NJ, choose the train, as it will take you from Cincinnati to Newark, NJ in about 18h 26m - that's the fastest way to get there!