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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Exeter takes 8h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. 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.

8h 13m
Duration
293 mi
Distance
$88
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
  2. Take the train from Boston to Exeter Stationtrain train Downeaster
6h 22m
$74–173

Newark to Exeter train times

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 8:27 PM which arrives into Exeter at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 8h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak15h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 37m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 2m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak13h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak5h 29m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 30m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 33m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 30m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 33m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak7h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 30m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 33m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 30m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 33m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak8h 11m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 30m • 2 changes

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    AmtrakMBTAAmtrak6h 33m • 2 changes

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTAAmtrak6h 8m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark to Exeter? 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.

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  • Distance: 292.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Exeter, NH, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Exeter Station via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 6h 22m.

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