The average train between Newark and Canton takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Newark to Canton. 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 every 3 hours between Newark and Canton. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Canton at 4:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Canton. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Canton station via Providence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Newark to Canton train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Canton train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Canton Junction station.
The distance between Newark and Canton is 297.8 km. The road distance is 364 km.
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Canton Junction via Providence in around 4h 59m.