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

From Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train

To get from Clifton to Newark Penn Station in Newark, take the MAIN train from Clifton station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NEC train from Secaucus station to Newark Penn Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The train schedule from Clifton may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Newark Penn Station on the Moovit app.

40min
Train - MAIN
Train - NEC
Leaves from Clifton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clifton
  • 2
    Train - MAINMAIN
    Wait for train
    MAIN
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3915| Trenton Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station Newark Penn Station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Clifton to Newark Penn Station

The distance between Clifton and Newark Penn Station is approximately 13.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newark – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Clifton to Newark Penn Station

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Train line MAIN, Train line NEC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

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

    The MAIN train line goes from Secaucus station near Clifton in Clifton to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Newark Penn Station.

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

    The total travel time between Clifton and Newark Penn Station by train is about 40 min.

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

    Get on the MAIN train from the Secaucus station near Clifton in Clifton.

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

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Newark Penn Station.

  • When is the first bus from Clifton to Newark Penn Station?

    The first bus from Clifton in Clifton to Newark Penn Station in Newark is Paterson - Bloomfield - Newark. It leaves the Broad St at Colfax Ave stop at 12:45 AM.