How much is the train ticket from Newark to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Philadelphia start from CN¥91. The average price for this train route is around CN¥196. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Philadelphia?

The average train journey time from Newark to Philadelphia is 1h 4m, covering a distance of 119 km. The quickest train can get you there in 51m and is operated by Amtrak Acela .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Philadelphia?

The earliest train from Newark to Philadelphia departs at 04:41. And the latest train departs at 21:23.

Which is the best train operator from Newark to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Philadelphia?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Newark to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Newark to Philadelphia from CN¥77 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Philadelphia on 20 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:27	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:30	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:27	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:30	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	10:09	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 8m	11:17	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	10:09	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 8m	11:17	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	13:12	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 7m	14:19	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Philadelphia on 21 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:27	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:30	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	13:17	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 1m	14:18	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	08:27	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:30	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	10:09	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 8m	11:17	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	10:09	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 8m	11:17	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Philadelphia on 22 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:23	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 4m	22:27	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	14:34	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	59m	15:33	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	09:46	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 6m	10:52	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Philadelphia on 23 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:26	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 6m	16:32	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	14:34	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	59m	15:33	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	09:46	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 6m	10:52	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Philadelphia on 24 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:34	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	59m	15:33	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	09:46	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 6m	10:52	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	09:46	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 6m	10:52	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Philadelphia on 25 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:59	Penn Station	1h 3m	16:02	North Philadelphia Station	Cheapest
Train	14:34	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	59m	15:33	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	09:46	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 6m	10:52	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Philadelphia on 26 June
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	21:23	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 4m	22:27	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	14:34	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	59m	15:33	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	08:44	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 3m	09:47	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	09:46	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	1h 6m	10:52	30th Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:10 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 hour 4 minutes and with fares starting at just CN¥91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day

1h 4mAverage duration

119 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCN¥98 - CN¥1 368	Average duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCN¥91 - CN¥1 302	Average duration1h 4m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 826 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

According to 14 reviews, Amtrak received a 3.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the value for money. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CN¥91

Amtrak Newark Philadelphia recent customer reviews

Great experience. Train was clean, quiet and got me to my destination on time. I've always been a huge fan of Amtrak.

Ikeem B.

18 March 2024

pls explain that liberty amtrak has a complex and unreasonable way in which it operated

William H.

4 May 2022

I love it it’s very Satisfying

Zymeer W.

17 August 2025

Amtrak Acela

4.5/516 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4.0

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Newark to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Philadelphia start from CN¥91. The average price for this train route is around CN¥196. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Philadelphia?
The average train journey time from Newark to Philadelphia is 1h 4m, covering a distance of 119 km. The quickest train can get you there in 51m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Newark to Philadelphia departs at 04:41. And the latest train departs at 21:23.
Which is the best train operator from Newark to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Philadelphia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Newark to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newark to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

16/06

CN¥118

17/06

CN¥493

Today

CN¥1 014

19/06

CN¥195

20/06

CN¥660

21/06

CN¥1 014

22/06

CN¥354

23/06

CN¥153

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 16 Jun 2026 with a price of CN¥118

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

You can expect to pay from CN¥118 to CN¥1 444 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CN¥153, which is on 2026-06-23.

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

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 55m	Avg priceCN¥704	Daily departures75
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 4m	Avg priceCN¥196	Daily departures12

The best way to travel between Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CN¥196 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CN¥91. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Philadelphia, PA, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark, NJ to Philadelphia, PA in about 1h 4m – that's the fastest way to get there!