The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to New York, NY
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€97
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to New York, NY will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 36 trains that leave Newark, NJ for New York, NY on Sun, Nov 30, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
630 Keystone Service
674 Keystone Service
150 Northeast Regional
662 Keystone Service
150 Northeast Regional
666 Keystone Service
2250 Acela
2262 Acela
2254 Acela
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 14 km
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
146 Northeast Regional | 12:26 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 12:46 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2222 Acela | 12:35 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 12:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
672 Keystone Service | 1:14 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 1:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 Northeast Regional | 1:22 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h23 | 1:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
166 Northeast Regional | 1:27 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 1:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2224 Acela | 1:35 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 1:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2226 Acela | 2:48 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 3:08 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
674 Keystone Service | 3:14 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 3:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
128 Northeast Regional | 5:16 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 5:34 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 9:48 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h23 | 10:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
150 Northeast Regional | 11:16 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h24 | 11:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
150 Northeast Regional | 11:22 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 11:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
630 Keystone Service | 11:59 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h22 | 12:21 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 Northeast Regional | 1:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h23 | 1:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
160 Northeast Regional | 1:27 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 1:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
162 Northeast Regional | 2:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h19 | 2:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
660 Keystone Service | 3:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h24 | 3:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
660 Keystone Service | 3:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 3:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
120 Northeast Regional | 4:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 4:37 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2250 Acela | 4:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h17 | 4:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
662 Keystone Service | 4:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 5:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
164 Northeast Regional | 5:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 5:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
664 Keystone Service | 5:31 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 5:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
118 Northeast Regional | 6:09 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h20 | 6:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2252 Acela | 6:34 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h17 | 6:51 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 7:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h24 | 7:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
88 Northeast Regional | 7:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 7:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
666 Keystone Service | 7:40 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h17 | 7:57 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2254 Acela | 8:36 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h17 | 8:53 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
106 Northeast Regional | 10:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h25 | 10:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
670 Keystone Service | 10:13 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h19 | 10:32 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
2262 Acela | 10:37 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h17 | 10:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
156 Northeast Regional | 10:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h23 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
132 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 0h24 | 11:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
132 Northeast Regional | 11:29 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 11:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
122 Northeast Regional | 11:43 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h18 | 12:01 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to New York, NY
Trains from Newark, NJ to New York, NY run on average 45 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 18m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 45 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH, NJ Transit from Newark, NJ to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, PATH, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, NJ and New York, NY from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to New York, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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