There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Bristol by train (Amtrak) or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Bristoltrain Tre
1h 15m$6–23Drive 60 mi
- Drive from Newark to Bristolcar 60 mi
1h 21m$11–16Train via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Bristoltrain Tre
1h 16m$18–33
Newark to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Bristol is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Bristol is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $5 - $23.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Bristol via Trenton Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Newark and Bristol is 58 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $5 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Newark to Bristol, including transfers.
Newark to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Trenton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Bristol is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Newark to Bristol.
There are 143+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Bristol, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Bristol via Trenton and Trenton Transit Center in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–20
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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