There are 3 ways to get from Waterbury to Newark by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain Waterbury
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 46m$33–62Drive 96 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterbury to Newarkcar 96 mi
2h 1m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwybus 108
5h 37m$34–94
Waterbury to Newark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Newark is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Newark is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Newark. However, there are services departing from W Main St @ Leavenworth St and arriving at Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy via Hartford Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Bridgeport Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Waterbury and Newark is 101 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Newark without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Waterbury to Newark, including transfers.
Waterbury to Newark bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from W Main St @ Leavenworth St station.
Waterbury to Newark train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Newark is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $95 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Waterbury to Newark Penn Station via Bridgeport and Bridgeport Amtrak Station in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–24
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbury to Newark bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Bushnell Park station.
Waterbury to Newark train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Newark is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Waterbury to Newark.
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