Trains tickets from Newark (NJ), US to Philadelphia (PA)

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SunApr 27
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MonApr 28
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TueApr 29
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WedApr 30
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ThuMay 1
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FriMay 2
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: EWR Airport - AirTrain P4
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Newark to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$30
Average train trip duration1h 6m
Number of daily trains66
Earliest train departure12:14am
Distance122 km
Latest train departure11:42pm

Newark to Philadelphia Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Philadelphia

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Newark to Philadelphia cost?

    The average train ticket price from Newark to Philadelphia is US$30. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Newark to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Newark to Philadelphia?

    A train trip between Newark and Philadelphia is around 1h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Newark and Philadelphia?

    The number of trains from Newark to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 66. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-23
US$27
04-24
US$17
Today
US$50
04-26
US$27
04-27
US$27
04-28
US$11
04-29
US$11
04-30
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark to Philadelphia was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of US$11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark to Philadelphia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$462 for a train ticket from Newark to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11 which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Newark and Philadelphia compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Newark to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark to Philadelphia?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Newark and Philadelphia is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$30 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$13. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Philadelphia, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark to Philadelphia in about 1h 6m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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