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

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Next departures for Newark to Worcester on December 13
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

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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Worcester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Worcester. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
5h 10mAverage Duration
162 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$29 - $217Average Duration5h 10m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$64 - $246Average Duration9h 3m
24kg CO₂e

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $64. The average price for this train route is around $151. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Newark to Worcester is 9h 3m, covering a distance of 162 miles (261 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

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

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Worcester?

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

  5. What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Newark to Worcester?

    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.

  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
12/09
$79
12/10
$140
Today
$83
12/12
$106
12/13
$148
12/14
$108
12/15
No data
12/16
$60
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Worcester, US was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $60

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 $60 to $615 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 $60 which is on 2025-12-16.

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