The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
932 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingstree, 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 Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kingstree, SC for Newark, NJ on Sun, May 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 932 km distance in an average of 12 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 12 h 53 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.
10:10 AM12h53Kingstree, SC11:03 PMNewark, NJ$1981One-way0 transfers
10:28 PM12h30Kingstree, SC10:58 AMNewark, NJ$1981One-way0 transfers
10:28 PM12h30Kingstree, SC10:58 AMNewark, NJ$1981One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM12h53Kingstree, SC11:03 PMNewark, NJ$1981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $140.
Distance: 579 miles (932 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$259 Average price | $197 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ:
A flight is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ costing on average $259 (€209).
Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 49m.
Tickets start at around $259 (€209) compared to roughly $133 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-125.27 (€-101.20). The journey takes 12h 49m versus 10h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Kingstree, SC | 12h53 | 11:03 PM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:28 PM Kingstree, SC | 12h32 | 11:00 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ
Trains from Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€113) but you can travel from only $94 (€76) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 579 miles (932 km) distance in 12h 53m.
Distance 579 miles (932 km) |
Average train duration 12h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€113) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 12h 53m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Amtrak from Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kingstree, SC and Newark, NJ from $94 (€76). 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 Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingstree, 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 Kingstree, SC to Newark, NJ
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single platform for Amtrak services.
- Bus: Local bus 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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