The average train between Newark and Manhattan takes 20 min and the fastest train takes 17 min. The train runs at least 7 times per hour from Newark to Manhattan. 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 Newark and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 9:58 AM which arrives into Manhattan at 10:18 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark station and arriving at Manhattan station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Newark to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Book your Newark to Manhattan train tickets online with NJ Transit, Amtrak Northeast Regional and 2 other operators.
The distance between Newark and Manhattan is 18.2 km. The road distance is 16 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Three other operators also service this route.
