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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Rutherford takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Newark to Rutherford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 47m
Duration
128 mi
Distance
$86
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Newark to Rutherford train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Newark and Rutherford. 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 Rutherford at 7:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 45m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 45m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 51m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 8m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 45m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 45m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 3m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 50m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 45m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark to Rutherford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Newark to Rutherford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 128.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Newark Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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