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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Downingtown, PA | No tags |
Get from Newark to Downingtown
The journey takes about 2 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Amtrak Acela ticket prices on this trip start at $97
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Downingtown 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 Newark to Downingtown?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Downingtown start from $33. The average price for this train route is around $74. 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 Newark to Downingtown?
The average train ride duration from Newark to Downingtown is 2h 7m, covering a distance of 96 miles (155 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newark to Downingtown route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Downingtown?
The earliest train departs from Newark to Downingtown at 6:19am. And the latest train departs at 11:42pm.
What is the best train operator from Newark to Downingtown?
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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Downingtown?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Newark to Downingtown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Downingtown?
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.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Downingtown was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Downingtown, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $578 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Downingtown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-17.
