Trains tickets from Detroit (MI) to Newark (NJ), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 3 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 4 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Newark.

Bus
Average Price$68 - $447Average Duration19h 15m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$156 - $534Average Duration1d 10h
69kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 19 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
19h 15mAverage Duration
$68Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Train Detroit to Newark: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$327
Average train trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure6:26am
Distance474 miles (763 km)
Latest train departure9:35am

Detroit to Newark Train

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

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$365
05/02
$265
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$312
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to Newark was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $265

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Detroit to Newark is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Detroit and Newark, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Detroit to Newark, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Newark to Detroit

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