The average train between Silver Spring and Newark takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Silver Spring 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 hourly between Silver Spring and Newark. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Newark at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Newark. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring station and arriving at Newark station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Silver Spring to Newark train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Newark train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Silver Spring and Newark is 311.4 km. The road distance is 354 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Two other operators also service this route.