The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$281
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $281.
Of the 1 trains that leave Harrisonburg, VA for Newark, NJ on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 25 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 Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €116, and a flight costs an average of €173.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€152 Average price | €287 Average price | €117 Average price Cheapest |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:38 PM Harrisonburg, VA | 7h25 | 2:03 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 14:38 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ start from as low as $119 (€97) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $187 (€152) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisonburg, VA and Newark, NJ from $119 (€97). 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 Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg, VA to Newark, NJ
- 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
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