Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Portland Transportation Center | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | No tags | ||||
| Train | Portland Transportation Center | EWR Airport - AirTrain P4 | No tags | ||||
| Train | Portland Transportation Center | Penn Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Portland Transportation Center | Penn Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Portland Transportation Center | Penn Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Newark
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 712, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 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 1 155
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ 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 Portland to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Newark start from R 1 155. The average price for this train route is around R 2 073. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portland to Newark?
The average train journey time from Portland to Newark is 9h 9m, covering a distance of 456 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Portland to Newark route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Newark?
The earliest train from Portland to Newark departs at 05:18. And the latest train departs at 13:43.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 097To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 097 to R 11 754 for a train ticket from Portland, ME to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 097, which is on 2026-02-03.
