The average train between Newark and Exeter takes 8h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Newark to Exeter. 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 5 times a day between Newark and Exeter. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Exeter station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Newark to Exeter train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Exeter train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Exeter Station.
Book your Newark to Exeter train tickets online with Amtrak Acela, MBTA and Amtrak.
The distance between Newark and Exeter is 365.6 km. The road distance is 471 km.
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Exeter Station via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 6h 23m.