The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Trenton, NJ on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
11:12 AM3h06New Haven, CT2:18 PMTrenton, NJ$381One-way0 transfers
11:12 AM3h06New Haven, CT2:18 PMTrenton, NJ$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
495 Amtrak Hartford Line · 95 Northeast Regional | 12:19 PM New Haven, CT | 3h09 | 3:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
95 Northeast Regional | 12:43 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h45 | 3:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 1:00 PM New Haven, CT | 3h28 | 4:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 1:35 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h53 | 4:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
471 Valley Flyer · 171 Northeast Regional | 2:10 PM New Haven, CT | 3h34 | 5:44 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
171 Northeast Regional | 2:38 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 3h06 | 5:44 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 2:38 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 4h52 | 7:30 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
2159 Acela+ 97 Silver Meteor | 3:16 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 4h14 | 7:30 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
2159 Acela+ 19 Crescent | 3:16 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 3h41 | 6:57 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
85 Northeast Regional | 4:42 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 3h18 | 8:00 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
473 Amtrak Hartford Line · 173 Northeast Regional | 5:20 PM New Haven, CT | 3h42 | 9:02 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
173 Northeast Regional | 6:07 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h55 | 9:02 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 8:21 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 3h00 | 11:21 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 8:31 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 3h05 | 11:36 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 9:55 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h52 | 12:47 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 177 Northeast Regional | 11:55 PM New Haven, CT | 3h13 | 3:08 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional | 11:55 PM New Haven, CT | 4h26 | 4:21 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
177 Northeast Regional | 12:13 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h55 | 3:08 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional | 12:55 AM New Haven, CT | 3h26 | 4:21 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 179 Northeast Regional | 12:55 AM New Haven, CT | 4h13 | 5:08 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 1 transfer | |
67 Northeast Regional | 1:10 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 3h11 | 4:21 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
179 Northeast Regional | 2:12 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 2h56 | 5:08 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 AM New Haven, CT | 3h06 | 2:18 PM Trenton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ
Trains from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Trenton, NJ from $30 (€24). 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 New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ 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 Trenton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Trenton, NJ
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- Union League Cafe
- Zinc New Haven
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- The Study at Yale
- Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
- New Haven Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
- Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
- Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
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