The average train between Newark and Point Pleasant takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Newark to Point Pleasant. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Newark and Point Pleasant. The earliest departure is at 9:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 4:47 PM which arrives into Point Pleasant at 9:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Point Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak station and arriving at Long Branch station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Newark to Point Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
Newark to Point Pleasant train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
The distance between Newark and Point Pleasant is 150.2 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Newark Amtrak to Bay Head via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch in around 4h 59m.
