Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$202

Average price

$249

Fastest journey

10 h 1 m

Average duration

10 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

755 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ will cost around $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Fayetteville, NC for Newark, NJ on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 755 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
04:22PM10h43
Fayetteville, NC
03:05AMNewark, NJ
$2021One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
04:57AM10h01
Fayetteville, NC
02:58PMNewark, NJ
$2961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €111.

Distance: 469 miles (755 km)

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€147

Average price

€121

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€151

Average price

11h 2m

Average total duration

10h 32m

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30m

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10h 33m

Average total duration

10h 3m

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8h 9m

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5h 9m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:14 PM
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Tickets
amtrak90 Palmetto5:22 PM Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC
10h41
4:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
amtrak4:57 AM Fayetteville, NC
10h01
2:58 PM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 10h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
Distance
469 miles (755 km)
Average train duration
10h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€85)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10h 1m
First train
00:57
Last train
15:38
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)

Train companies: Amtrak from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fayetteville, NC and Newark, NJ from $81 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 1m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.
A day trip from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the travel duration is 10h 1m and covers 469 miles (755 km). Additionally, the frequency of trains is 2 per day.
The train journey from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through the picturesque landscapes of the Carolinas and Virginia, providing glimpses of forests and small towns, transitioning into the bustling urban views as you approach Newark.
There is no high speed train available from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€85), while the average price is around $183 (€147).
The distance by train from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ is 469 miles (755 km).
The first train from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 12:57 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $81 (€65).
The last train from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ leaves at 3:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ takes 10h 1m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Fayetteville, NC that goes to Newark, NJ is Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ.

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Popular train stations from Fayetteville, NC to Newark, NJ

Fayetteville
Newark
The major train station for departures in Fayetteville is Fayetteville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fayetteville Station for your trip from Fayetteville to Newark.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Fayetteville Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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