How much is the train ticket from Newark to Downingtown?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Downingtown start from R 543. The average price for this train route is around R 1 396. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Downingtown?

The average train journey time from Newark to Downingtown is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 151 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 51m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Downingtown route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 15 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Downingtown?

The earliest train from Newark to Downingtown departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Train Newark to Downingtown from R 522 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Downingtown on 14 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:41	Penn Station	6h 7m	05:48	Downingtown, PA	Cheapest
Train	12:22	Penn Station	1h 51m	14:13	Downingtown, PA	Fastest
Train	07:34	Penn Station	1h 59m	09:33	Downingtown, PA	No tags
Train	09:44	Penn Station	1h 53m	11:37	Downingtown, PA	No tags
Train	13:10	Penn Station	2h 7m	15:17	Downingtown, PA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:20 PM EDT.

Get from Newark to Downingtown

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 543, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

2h 10mAverage duration

151 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 787 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 5787 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 543

US train company: Amtrak

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Downingtown by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Newark to Downingtown?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Downingtown start from R 543. The average price for this train route is around R 1 396. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Downingtown?
The average train journey time from Newark to Downingtown is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 151 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 51m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Downingtown route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 15 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Downingtown?
The earliest train from Newark to Downingtown departs at 06:19. And the latest train departs at 23:42.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 522

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R 1 329

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Downingtown was searched and found on 14 Apr 2026 with a price of R 522

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Downingtown as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 522 to R 9 722 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Downingtown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 329, which is on 2026-04-19.