There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Metuchen by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 48m$35–77Drive 105.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Metuchencar 105.7 mi
1h 59m$20–28Line 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 Metuchentrain Nec
3h 25m$22–59
Newark to Metuchen by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Metuchen is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Metuchen is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $35 - $80.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Metuchen via Metropark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Newark and Metuchen is 107 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Metuchen without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Newark to Metuchen, including transfers.
Newark to Metuchen train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
Newark to Metuchen train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Metropark Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Metuchen is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Newark to Metuchen.
There are 360+ hotels available in Metuchen.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Metropark Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Amtrak to Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
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