The cheapest and fastest trains from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ
Cheapest price
$232
Average price
$344
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manassas, 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 Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ will cost around $344 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $232.
Of the 2 trains that leave Manassas, VA for Newark, NJ on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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 train, bus, and flight for Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €177.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€114 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 PM Manassas, VA | 5h16 | 1:46 AM Newark, NJ | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Manassas, VA | 5h16 | 1:46 AM Newark, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ
Trains from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Manassas, VA and Newark, NJ from $26 (€21). 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 Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manassas, 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 Manassas, VA to Newark, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with several parking lots nearby.
- City Tavern
- Okra's Cajun Creole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Olde Towne Inn
- Best Western Manassas
- Hampton Inn Manassas
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Bus: OmniRide local and commuter buses available
- 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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