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Next departures for Newark to Springfield on September 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	3:28pm	Penn Station	4h 40m	8:08pm	Springfield Union Station
Train	4:22pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	4h 51m	9:13pm	Springfield Union Station
Train	4:29pm	Penn Station	4h 44m	9:13pm	Springfield Union Station
Train	5:13pm	Penn Station	6h 24m	11:37pm	Springfield Union Station
Train	7:26pm	Penn Station	4h 11m	11:37pm	Springfield Union Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

5h 5mAverage Duration

202 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price£22 - £99	Average Duration5h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price£27 - £231	Average Duration4h 25m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,476 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6476 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £27

Amtrak Newark Springfield recent customer reviews

Rápido y económico

Luis Roberto V.

July 30, 2023

I have a good experience.

Maria A.

May 1, 2023

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Newark to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Springfield start at £27. The average price for this train route is around £69. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Springfield?
The average train trip from Newark to Springfield takes 4h 25m and covers 203 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Springfield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Springfield?
The earliest train from Newark to Springfield departs at 2:45am. The latest train departs at 8:13pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09-01

£30

09-02

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Today

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09-04

£29

09-05

£29

09-06

£25

09-07

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09-08

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The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA was searched and found on Sep 6, 2026 with a price of £25

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 Springfield, MA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £25 to £431 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Springfield, MA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25 which is on 2026-09-06.