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

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 34 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.

34min$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 • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Newark Penn Station to Manhattan by subway and train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The train schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

39min
Train - NC
Subway - 2
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 - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3924| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
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  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 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 34 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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From Newark Penn Station to Manhattan by subway and train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The train schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

39min
Train - NC
Subway - 2
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 - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3924| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Train line RED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark Penn Station to Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Train line NC, Subway line 2.

  • 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 34 min.

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

    The RED train line goes from Newark - World Trade Center station near Newark Penn Station in Newark to World Trade Center 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 34 min.

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

    Get on the RED train from the Newark - 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 World Trade Center 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 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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