The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 30 trains that leave Newark, NJ for New Haven, CT on Fri, Apr 03, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
56 Vermonter11:03 AM2h08Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1:11 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$431One-way0 transfers
136 Northeast Regional8:13 PM2h27Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ10:40 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$431One-way0 transfers
654 Keystone Service · 136 Northeast Regional7:54 PM2h46Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ10:40 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$441One-way1 transfer
136 Northeast Regional8:06 PM2h34Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ10:40 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$451One-way0 transfers
136 Northeast Regional8:06 PM3h06Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ11:12 PMNew Haven, CT$461One-way0 transfers
2166 Acela3:32 PM2h02Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ5:34 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3361One-way0 transfers
2162 NextGen Acela12:06 PM2h03Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ2:09 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$4071One-way0 transfers
56 Vermonter11:03 AM2h08Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1:11 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$431One-way0 transfers
2168 Acela4:28 PM2h11Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ6:39 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$3361One-way0 transfers
174 Northeast Regional1:54 PM2h17Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4:11 PMUnion Station, New Haven, CT$2081One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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$33 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
654 Keystone Service · 136 Northeast Regional | 11:54 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h46 | 2:40 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, April 3 | |||||
136 Northeast Regional | 12:06 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h34 | 2:40 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 12:06 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 3h06 | 3:12 AM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
136 Northeast Regional | 12:13 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h27 | 2:40 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 8:48 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h36 | 11:24 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 11:07 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h25 | 1:32 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 12:07 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h29 | 2:36 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
130 Northeast Regional · 56 Vermonter | 1:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h29 | 5:11 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
172 Northeast Regional | 2:18 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h26 | 4:44 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 2:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h20 | 4:44 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
56 Vermonter | 3:03 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h08 | 5:11 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 3:56 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h23 | 6:19 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2162 NextGen Acela | 4:06 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h03 | 6:09 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 5:48 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h23 | 8:11 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 5:54 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h17 | 8:11 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
650 Keystone Service · 184 Northeast Regional | 7:21 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h40 | 11:01 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
2166 Acela | 7:32 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h02 | 9:34 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2168 Acela | 8:28 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h11 | 10:39 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 8:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h31 | 11:01 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 8:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h26 | 11:25 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional · 494 Valley Flyer | 8:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h48 | 11:47 PM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
94 Northeast Regional | 9:05 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h20 | 11:25 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 10:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 3h02 | 1:03 AM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 10:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h31 | 12:32 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 10:09 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h23 | 12:32 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service · 178 Northeast Regional | 10:32 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 3h08 | 1:40 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
176 Northeast Regional | 10:33 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h26 | 12:59 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 10:58 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h42 | 1:40 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional · 478 Amtrak Hartford Line | 10:58 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 2h59 | 1:57 AM New Haven, CT | 1 transfer | |
178 Northeast Regional | 11:04 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 2h36 | 1:40 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT
Trains from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 1:49 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and New Haven, CT from $18 (€15). 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 Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT 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 Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to New Haven, CT
- 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
- 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
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