How much does a train ticket from Harrisburg to Newark cost?

The average train ticket price from Harrisburg to Newark is $67. The best way to find train tickets from Harrisburg to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Harrisburg to Newark?

A train trip between Harrisburg and Newark is around 3h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 146 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Harrisburg and Newark?

The number of trains from Harrisburg to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Harrisburg to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Harrisburg to Newark?

When taking the train from Harrisburg to Newark, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Harrisburg to Newark from $50 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:40pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 4m	9:44pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:15pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 1m	12:16am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	12:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 15m	3:20pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:40am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 6m	9:46am	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:55am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 51m	10:46am	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:05am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 44m	1:49pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	5:55am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 36m	9:31am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:05am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 44m	1:49pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:15pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 1m	12:16am	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:55am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 51m	10:46am	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	10:05am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 44m	1:49pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	5:55am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 36m	9:31am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	10:05am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 44m	1:49pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	4h 35m	5:40pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
Train	9:30am	Harrisburg, PA	3h	12:30pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 5m	10:25am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	4h 35m	5:40pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 11m	10:31am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 7m	10:12pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:30am	Harrisburg, PA	3h	12:30pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 5m	10:25am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	4h 35m	5:40pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 11m	10:31am	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:07 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg 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 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

146 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $104	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$49 - $402	Average Duration3h 14m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $49

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$55

11/18

$55

Today

$55

11/20

$55

11/21

$66

11/22

$108

11/23

$124

11/24

$55

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $55

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

You can expect to pay from $55 to $281 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-20.