The average train between Newark and Wantagh takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Newark to Wantagh. 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 Wantagh. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Wantagh at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Wantagh station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Newark to Wantagh train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Wantagh train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Wantagh station.
The distance between Newark and Wantagh is 56.1 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Wantagh via New York Penn Station in around 1h 28m.