Newark, NJ to Concord, NC train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$300

Average price

$300

Fastest journey

14 h 47 m

Average duration

14 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

815 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Concord, NC on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 815 km distance in an average of 14 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 47 m .

On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 14 h 47 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.

  • Amtrak
    11:24 AM14h47
    Newark, NJ
    2:11 AMConcord, NC
    $3001One-way
    0 transfers

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Newark, NJ to Concord, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Concord, NC trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak11:24 AM Newark, NJ
14h47
2:11 AM Concord, NC0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC

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Trains from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $300 (€247) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 13:02. The fastest train covers the 506 miles (815 km) distance in 14h 47m.

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
Distance
506 miles (815 km)
Average train duration
14h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$300 (€247)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
14h 47m
First train
5:31 AM
Last train
1:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC 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 Concord, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $300 (€247), while the average price is around $300 (€247).
The train from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC takes 14h 47m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC is 506 miles (815 km).
The first train from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC leaves at 1:02 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to Concord, NC is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Kannapolis station, Kannapolis, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC is by train, with a cost of around $300 (€247).
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC offers passengers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic stretches through the rolling landscapes of the Mid-Atlantic region, including glimpses of lush greenery and small towns, making parts of the trip visually pleasant.
Two to three days in Concord, NC, are typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Charlotte Motor Speedway, the SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium, and historic downtown, while also allowing some time for dining and shopping.
No, you cannot take the train from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Concord, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Concord, NC include Greensboro, NC.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Concord, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings. Common scams include overcharging at local vendors and unofficial taxi services; using licensed transportation and verifying prices beforehand can help prevent these issues. Overall, Concord is relatively safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC

Most Newark, NJ to Concord, NC trains use the Newark Penn Station to Kannapolis Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Concord, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newark
Arrival train stations in Concord

Which Newark, NJ station do trains to Concord, NC leave from?

Trains from Newark, NJ to Concord, NC leave from Newark Penn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Raymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA.
Newark Penn StationRaymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA+1 973-275-5555WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Penn Station from Newark city centre

Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min

Newark Penn Station train station facilities and services

Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.

Newark Airport Amtrak3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre

Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · $22 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · $4 · every ~14 min

Newark Airport Amtrak train station facilities and services

Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.

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