Train from Philadelphia, PA, US to Newark, NJ: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Philadelphia to Newark on September 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
Penn StationCheapest
NextGen AcelaTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
Penn StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
Penn StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
Amtrak AcelaTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
Penn StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
EWR Airport - AirTrain P4No tags
NextGen AcelaTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
30th Street Station
Penn StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:23 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 12,625, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

62train per day
1h 4mAverage Duration
76 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceCLP 15,887 - CLP 231,274Average Duration2h 20m
3kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceCLP 12,625 - CLP 389,134Average Duration1h 4m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA, US 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Newark start from CLP 12,625. The average price for this train route is around CLP 39,368. 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 Philadelphia to Newark?

    The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Newark is 1h 4m, covering a distance of 76 miles (122 km). The quickest train can get you there in 53m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 62 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

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

    The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Newark at 1:22am. And the latest train departs at 11:20pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Newark?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveler 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
09/20
CLP 16,509
09/21
CLP 10,682
Today
CLP 10,682
09/23
CLP 10,682
09/24
CLP 16,509
09/25
CLP 10,682
09/26
CLP 10,682
09/27
CLP 51,468
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Sep 21, 2026 with a price of CLP 10,682

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

You can expect to pay from CLP 10,682 to CLP 475,832 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 10,682 which is on 2026-09-23.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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