The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$317
Average price
$317
Fastest journey
17 h 51 m
Average duration
17 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
974 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ will cost around $317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $317.
Of the 1 trains that leave Greenville, SC for Newark, NJ on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 974 km distance in an average of 17 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 51 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 17 h 51 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a train costs an average of €135.
Distance: 605 miles (974 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€235 Average price | €223 Average price | €110 Average price Cheapest |
15h 47m Average total duration 15h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 3m Average total duration 17h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:23 AM Greenville, SC | 17h51 | 12:14 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ
Trains from Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $168 (€135) but you can travel from only $77 (€61) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:23, the last at 14:37. The fastest train covers the 605 miles (974 km) distance in 15h 54m.
Distance 605 miles (974 km) |
Average train duration 15h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€135) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 54m |
First train 02:23 |
Last train 14:37 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greenville, SC and Newark, NJ from $77 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, SC 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greenville, SC to Newark, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Soby's
- Larkin's on the River
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance.
- $1.00
- The Westin Poinsett, Greenville
- Courtyard Greenville Downtown
- Hyatt Regency Greenville
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single platform for Amtrak services and a waiting area.
- Bus: Greenlink Transit Route 3
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard.
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
- NJ Transit: Lines Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line
- Newark Light Rail
- PATH: Newark-WTC line
- Bus: Several NJ Transit bus lines available
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
- AirTrain: Connects to airport terminals
- NJ Transit: Services to New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional services
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