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Trip Overview

The average train between Silver Spring and Newark takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Silver Spring 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.

3h 30m
Duration
220 mi
Distance
$62
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
3h 16m
$52–132

Silver Spring to Newark train times

Trains run hourly between Silver Spring and Newark. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Newark at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela3h 3m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 23m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 12m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak6h 41m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela2h 57m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 27m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela3h 2m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela2h 59m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela3h 2m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak3h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Silver Spring to Newark? 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: 220.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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