The average train between Newark and Malden takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark to Malden. 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 hourly between Newark and Malden. The earliest departure is at 1:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Malden at 1:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Malden. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Malden station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Newark to Malden train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Malden train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Newark and Malden is 319.4 km. The road distance is 397 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–750 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.