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How to get from Newark to Foley Square by light rail and train?

Newark to Foley Square - Light Rail Schedule

The NLR light rail from Newark to Foley Square usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-3 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 58 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newark to Foley Square by light rail and train

To get from Newark to Foley Square in Manhattan, take the NLR light rail from Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station station to Penn Station Light Rail Departure station. Next, take the RED train from Newark Penn Station station to World Trade Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The light rail and train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Foley Square on the Moovit app.

58min
Light Rail - NLRNLR
Train - RED
Walk to Foley Square
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
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Penn Station Light Rail Departure
    ID 30771
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Foley Square
    Walk to
    Foley Square
    Centre Street
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Foley Square

The distance between Newark, Manhattan and Foley Square, Manhattan is approximately 12.7 mi, which can typically be traveled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark to Foley Square by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Newark to Foley Square

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Foley Square?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Train line RED.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Newark and Foley Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total traveling time is 58 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Newark to Foley Square?

    The NLR light rail line goes from Penn Station Light Rail Departure station near Newark in New York - New Jersey to Newark Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station near Foley Square in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark to Foley Square by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Newark in New York - New Jersey and Foley Square in Manhattan by light rail and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Newark to get to Foley Square?

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

  • Where do I get off the light rail when traveling between Newark and Foley Square?

    Get off the light rail at the Newark Penn Station, which is closest to Foley Square in Manhattan.