How much is the train ticket from Lancaster to Newark?

The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Newark start from TRY 1,678. The average price for this train route is around TRY 3,642. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Newark?

The average train ride duration from Lancaster to Newark is 2h 39m, covering a distance of 122 miles (197 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lancaster to Newark route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 16 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lancaster to Newark?

The earliest train departs from Lancaster to Newark at 5:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:47pm.

Train Lancaster to Newark from TRY 1,566 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Lancaster to Newark on June 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:47pm	Lancaster, PA	6h 58m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	8:32pm	Lancaster, PA	2h 21m	10:53pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	5h 12m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	5h 12m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	12:46pm	Lancaster, PA	2h 34m	3:20pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Lancaster to Newark on June 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	5h 12m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	2h 18m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	5h 12m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Lancaster to Newark on June 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:12pm	Lancaster, PA	2h 32m	9:44pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	2h 18m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	5h 12m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Lancaster to Newark on June 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:47pm	Lancaster, PA	6h 58m	4:45am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	2h 18m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	5h 12m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Next departures for Lancaster to Newark on June 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:35am	Lancaster, PA	2h 39m	8:14am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	2h 18m	12:57pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	10:39am	Lancaster, PA	3h 8m	1:47pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Lancaster, PA	5h 12m	6:57pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:54 PM EDT.

Get from Lancaster to Newark

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,678, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16train per day

2h 39mAverage Duration

122 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,824 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5824 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,678

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lancaster, PA, US 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 Lancaster to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Newark start from TRY 1,678. The average price for this train route is around TRY 3,642. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Lancaster to Newark is 2h 39m, covering a distance of 122 miles (197 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lancaster to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 16 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lancaster to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Lancaster to Newark at 5:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:47pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

06/13

TRY 4,839

06/14

TRY 4,602

Today

TRY 1,850

06/16

TRY 2,135

06/17

TRY 2,657

06/18

TRY 1,850

06/19

TRY 2,657

06/20

TRY 2,040

The cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Jun 15, 2026 with a price of TRY 1,850

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

You can expect to pay from TRY 1,850 to TRY 15,227 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 1,850 which is on 2026-06-18.