Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC train

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Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC

Trains from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€102) but you can travel from only $30 (€27) by flight.
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
Flight from $30 (€27)
Distance
635 miles (1022 km)
Average train duration
13h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€102)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Train providers
1
Fastest train
13h 10m
First train
06:02
Last train
21:34
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
Flight from $30 (€27)

Train providers: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC trains

Travel from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC from $117 (€105) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC train information:

  • Average Duration: 13 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $117

FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC

FAQs: Travel by train from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC.
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Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC can start from as little as $114 (€102) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC is $193 (€173); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Newark, NJ and Charleston, SC is on average 13 h 10 min   for the 634 mile (1022 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC leaves at 6: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC leaves at 9: 34 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 34 PM.
The cheapest month for a train from Newark, NJ to Charleston, SC is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Charleston, SC including taking a bus, train or flight.

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