How to get from Newark to Edison by bus, light rail and train?

From Newark to Edison by bus, light rail and train

To get from Newark to Edison in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the NLR light rail from Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 805 bus from Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5 station to Thornall St 266' N Of Evergreen Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Edison on the Moovit app.

67min
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 805805
Leaves from Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Newark
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 5
    ID 30535
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 805805
    Wait for bus
    805
    Metropark
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Thornall St 266' N Of Evergreen Rd.
    Ride to bus station
    Thornall St 266' N Of Evergreen Rd.
    ID 23274
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Newark to Edison by light rail and train

To get from Newark to Edison in New York - New Jersey, take the NLR light rail from Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to Metropark Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Edison on the Moovit app.

53min
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Edison
Leaves from Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Newark
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Edison
    Walk to
    Edison
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Edison

The distance between Newark, New York - New Jersey and Edison, New York - New Jersey is approximately 28.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark to Edison by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Newark to Edison

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Newark to Edison using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark) and destination (Edison), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail and 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 bus, light rail and train schedules.

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From Newark to Edison by light rail and train

To get from Newark to Edison in New York - New Jersey, take the NLR light rail from Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to Metropark Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Edison on the Moovit app.

53min
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Edison
Leaves from Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Newark
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Edison
    Walk to
    Edison
    0.8 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Edison?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 805.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark to Edison?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Newark and Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Newark to Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    The NLR light rail line goes from Nlr Penn Station station near Newark to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Newark Penn Station station near Edison in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark to Edison in New York - New Jersey by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark and Edison in New York - New Jersey by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Newark to get to Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the NLR light rail from the Nlr Penn Station station near Newark in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Newark and Edison in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the light rail at the Newark Penn Station stop, which is closest to Edison in New York - New Jersey.

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