Next train departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on August 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:25am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	11:39am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:30am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 1m	12:31pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	4h 40m	5:45pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	4h 40m	5:45pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	11:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 18m	2:38pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 25m	4:30pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 25m	4:30pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	2:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 7m	5:12pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on August 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:20pm	Harrisburg, PA	8h 25m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	9:30am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 1m	12:31pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 5m	10:25am	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	4h 40m	5:45pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	4h 40m	5:45pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	7:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 11m	10:31am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	11:20am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 18m	2:38pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 25m	4:30pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on August 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:30pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 23m	7:53pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	8:14am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 19m	9:04am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on August 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 4m	8:44pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	8:14am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 19m	9:04am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on August 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 4m	8:44pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	8:14am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 19m	9:04am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on August 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:40pm	Harrisburg, PA	3h 4m	9:44pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	8:14am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 19m	9:04am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Newark on August 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:00am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 14m	8:14am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	2h 49m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:08am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 39m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:05pm	Harrisburg, PA	5h 52m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	5:45am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 19m	9:04am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Harrisburg, PA	3h 6m	9:46am	Penn Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 3 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17train per day

3h 14mAverage Duration

236 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$48 - $182	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$69 - $434	Average Duration3h 14m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,849 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5849 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $69

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Harrisburg to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Newark start at $69. The average price for this train route is around $99. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Harrisburg to Newark?
The average train trip from Harrisburg to Newark takes 3h 14m and covers 236 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Newark route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Newark?
The earliest train from Harrisburg to Newark departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 9:15pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07-30

$94

07-31

$94

Today

$222

08-02

$166

08-03

$90

08-04

$90

08-05

$90

08-06

$90

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Aug 3, 2026 with a price of $90

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

You can expect to pay from $90 to $432 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2026-08-03.