How to get from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT by train?

From Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT by train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to Stamford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 train and finally take the 5 train from South Norwalk station to Danbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 23 min. The train schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Danbury, CT on the Moovit app.

203min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - 3
Train - 5
Walk to Danbury, CT
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stamford
    81 min
  • 4
    Train - 33
    Wait for train
    3
    1416#| New Haven
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Norwalk
    12 min
  • 6
    Train - 55
    Wait for train
    5
    1816#| Danbury
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Danbury
    56 min
  • 8
    Walk to Danbury, CT
    Walk to
    Danbury, CT
    870 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT

The distance between Newark Penn Station and Danbury, CT is approximately 78.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 203 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Danbury – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT

To check the train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Penn Station) and destination (Danbury, CT), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT?

    The fastest way takes 203 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line 3, Train line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark Penn Station and Danbury, CT?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Stamford station near Newark Penn Station in Newark to South Norwalk station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till South Norwalk station near Danbury, CT.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Penn Station to Danbury, CT by train?

    The total travel time between Newark Penn Station and Danbury, CT by train is about 3 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark Penn Station to get to Danbury, CT?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Stamford station near Newark Penn Station in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark Penn Station and Danbury, CT?

    Get off the train at the South Norwalk station, which is closest to Danbury, CT.

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