There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Edison by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Edison Stationtrain Nec
1h 55m$47–82Drive 103.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Edisoncar 103.3 mi
1h 55m$19–28Line 033 bus, train
- Take the bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus 033
- Take the train from Wilmington to Trentontrain
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Edison Stationtrain Nec
3h 21m$35–70
Newark to Edison by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Edison is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Edison is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Edison station. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Edison Station via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Newark and Edison is 98 miles. The road distance is 103.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Edison without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Newark to Edison, including transfers.
Newark to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
Newark to Edison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Edison is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Newark to Edison.
There are 270+ hotels available in Edison.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Amtrak to Edison Station via Princeton Junction Amtrak Station and Princeton Jct. in around 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Edison Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–15
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Edison Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
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