Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How can I get to New York Penn Station from Newark Liberty International Airport using Airtrain?
A. Take Airtrain Newark direct from the airport terminal to the new Rail Link station and then connect to NJ Transit rail service for the direct transfer to NY Penn Station.
For a sample trip between New York Penn Station and Newark Liberty International Airport, Click Here
For a sample trip between Newark Penn Station and Newark Liberty International Airport, Click Here

Q. How do I get to downtown Newark from Newark Liberty International Airport?
A. Take AirTrain Newark to the new Rail Link station and then connect with NJ Transit for the rail transfer to Newark Penn Station.
For a sample trip, Click Here

Q. I want to take PATH rail service to Manhattan, how do I do this from Newark Liberty International Airport?
A. You need to connect with PATH at Newark Penn Station, so take AirTRain Newark to the new Rail Link station and transfer to NJ Transit for the short transfer to Newark Penn Station.

Q. Can I park or drop a passenger off at the new Rail Link Station?
A. No, the Rail Link station is intended only for rail transfer between AirTrain Newark and the regional rail transportation system. Car Parking is available at Newark Liberty International Airport, in short term and long term parking lots.

Q. So AirTrain Newark takes me from the airport terminal direct to a new rail station on the existing rail line which runs past the airport. There I simply connect with NJ Transit or Amtrak rail service to destinations in New Jersey and New York City?
A. Exactly, AirTrain Newark makes 'the connection' with existing rail service.