The average train between Rensselaer and Newark takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Rensselaer to Newark. 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 hourly between Rensselaer and Newark. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rensselaer is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Newark at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rensselaer to Newark. However, there are services departing from Rensselaer station and arriving at Newark station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Rensselaer to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Rensselaer to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
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The distance between Rensselaer and Newark is 215 km. The road distance is 243 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m.