How to get from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan by train?

Newark Penn Station to Manhattan - Train Schedule

The RED train from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-40 min. The trip takes about 33 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newark Penn Station to Manhattan by train

Take one direct train from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey: take the RED train from Newark Penn Station station to World Trade Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The train schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

33min$3.00
Train - RED
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark Penn Station
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    350 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan

The distance between Newark Penn Station, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 8.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan

To check the train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Penn Station) and destination (Manhattan), 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 Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Train line RED.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark Penn Station and Manhattan?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Newark Penn Station in Newark to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey in 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan?

    The RED train line goes from World Trade Center station near Newark Penn Station in Newark to Manhattan station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan by train?

    The total travel time between Newark Penn Station in Newark and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by train is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark Penn Station to get to Manhattan?

    Get on the RED train from the World Trade Center station near Newark Penn Station in Newark.

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

    Get off the train at the Manhattan station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • When is the first train from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan?

    The first train from Newark Penn Station in Newark to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey is Newark - World Trade Center. It leaves the Newark Penn Station at 12:30 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan?

    The ride from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan costs $3.00.

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