How to get from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) by light rail and train?

Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) - Train Schedule

The NEC train from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-2 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 10 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) by light rail and train

To get from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) in Queens, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the NEC train from Newark Penn Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminals 1 & 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The light rail and train schedule from Newark Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Terminal 1 (Station) on the Moovit app.

70min
Walk to train station
Train - NEC
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3826| Penn Station New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    21 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station Terminals 1 & 2
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminals 1 & 2
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station)

The distance between Newark Penn Station, Queens and Terminal 1 (Station), Queens is approximately 26.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station)

To check the light rail and train schedule from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Penn Station) and destination (Terminal 1 (Station)), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station)?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Train line NEC, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Light Rail line AIRTRAIN.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark Penn Station and Terminal 1 (Station)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station)?

    The NEC train line goes from Newark Penn Station near Newark Penn Station in Newark to 34 St-Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till 34 St-Penn Station near Terminal 1 (Station) in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Penn Station to Terminal 1 (Station) by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Newark Penn Station in Newark and Terminal 1 (Station) in Queens by train and light rail is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark Penn Station to get to Terminal 1 (Station)?

    Get on the NEC train from the Newark Penn Station near Newark Penn Station in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark Penn Station and Terminal 1 (Station)?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station, which is closest to Terminal 1 (Station) in Queens.

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