The average train between Newark and Midtown Manhattan takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 27 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Newark to Midtown Manhattan. 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 20 minutes between Newark and Midtown Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Midtown Manhattan at 9:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
47 min • 1 change
30 min • 1 change
29 min • 1 change
36 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Newark to Midtown Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Midtown Manhattan station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
Newark to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Newark and Midtown Manhattan is 16.7 km. The road distance is 19 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–11 and the journey takes 21 min.
