The average train between Philadelphia and Newark takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 52 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Philadelphia 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 30 minutes between Philadelphia and Newark. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Newark at 11:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Newark station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Philadelphia to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Book your Philadelphia to Newark train tickets online with Amtrak Acela, Amtrak and Amtrak Northeast Regional.
The distance between Philadelphia and Newark is 121 km. The road distance is 129 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–220 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Two other operators also service this route.
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