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Trip Overview

The average train between Salem and Newark takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Salem 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.

5h 58m
Duration
259 mi
Distance
$430
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
6h 8m
$61–762

Salem to Newark train times

Trains run hourly between Salem and Newark. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salem is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Newark at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 258.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Salem, MA, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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