The average train between Manhattan and Newark takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 13 min. The train runs at least 7 times per hour from Manhattan to Newark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Manhattan and Newark. The earliest departure is at 1:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Newark at 6:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Newark station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Manhattan to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
Manhattan to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Book your Manhattan to Newark train tickets online with NJ Transit, Amtrak Northeast Regional and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manhattan and Newark is 18.2 km. The road distance is 16 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–11 and the journey takes 18 min. Three other operators also service this route.