Trains tickets from Washington, DC, US to Newark, DE

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TodayAug 13
TomorrowAug 14
from $29
FriAug 15
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SatAug 16
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SunAug 17
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MonAug 18
from $22
TueAug 19
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WedAug 20
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 14 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Newark.

Average Price$25 - $30Average Duration2h
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$8 - $178Average Duration1h 21m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
2hAverage Duration
$25Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Washington, DC, US to Newark, DE: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$36
Average train trip duration1h 21m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure7:59am
Distance86 miles (138 km)
Latest train departure8:25pm

Washington to Newark Train

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

Best price found
08/11
$33
08/12
$26
Today
$33
08/14
$26
08/15
$26
08/16
$33
08/17
$33
08/18
$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Newark, DE was searched and found on Aug 18, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $203 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Newark, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-08-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Washington and Newark is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Newark.

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

By choosing the train between Washington and Newark, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Washington to Newark while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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