The average train between Newark and Pawtucket takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Newark to Pawtucket. 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 2 hours between Newark and Pawtucket. The earliest departure is at 1:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Pawtucket at 5:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Pawtucket. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Pawtucket station via Providence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Newark to Pawtucket train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Pawtucket train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Providence station.
The distance between Newark and Pawtucket is 265.4 km. The road distance is 324 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.