Rail and Bus · Newark

NJ Transit Rail

15 transit routes in Newark. Browse routes and schedules and plan trips on NJT in the CityTransit app.

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Routes
15
Stops
230
Modes
Rail and Bus

NJT at a glance

Serves
Newark, New Jersey
Modes
Rail and Bus
Service hours
5:56 AM to 12:38 AM (next day)
Time zone
America/New_York
Schedule valid through
Mar 14, 2027
Data last updated
Oct 7, 2026
Official website
njtransit.com

Busiest NJT routes

  • Hudson-Berge Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
  • Newark Newark Light Rail
  • Northeast Corridor
  • North Jersey Coast North Jersey Coast Line
  • Princeton Princeton Shuttle

About NJT

NJ Transit Rail is a public transportation provider that serves the Newark area. NJ Transit Rail operates the following transit modes across the Newark area: Rail and Bus. In total, NJT operates 15 routes and serves 230 stops or stations in the Newark area. Line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours) and departure and arrival times are updated in the app in real time.

NJ Transit Rail routes

NJ Transit Rail Rail · 12 routes

NJ Transit Rail Bus · 3 routes

NJ Transit Rail: frequently asked questions

How many routes does NJ Transit Rail operate?

NJ Transit Rail operates 15 transit routes and serves 230 stops or stations in Newark.

What are the NJ Transit Rail service hours?

Most NJ Transit Rail service runs from about 5:56 AM to 12:38 AM (next day). Hours differ by route and day, so open a route in the app for exact times.

What are the busiest NJ Transit Rail routes?

By scheduled trips, the busiest NJ Transit Rail routes are Hudson-Berge Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, Newark Newark Light Rail, Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast North Jersey Coast Line, Princeton Princeton Shuttle.

How do I contact NJ Transit Rail?

Website: http://www.njtransit.com/.

How do I see NJ Transit Rail schedules and next departures?

Download the free CityTransit app for iPhone or Android, choose Newark, then pick NJ Transit Rail to browse routes and timetables.

NJ Transit Rail service updates

Check the CityTransit app for NJ Transit Rail schedule changes, route changes, stop changes and other service updates.

NJ Transit Rail fares

Prices of different ticket types may change. Check the CityTransit app for fares on individual lines, and visit NJ Transit Rail's official site for ride fares and tickets.

NJ Transit Rail schedules

Looking for a specific NJ Transit Rail transit schedule? All NJ Transit Rail lines and schedules in Newark are in the CityTransit app, with step-by-step navigation.

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