The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
9 h 53 m
Average duration
10 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, NC will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Of the 2 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Fayetteville, NC on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 755 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 53 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 10 h 24 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.
97 Silver Meteor
89 Palmetto
89 Palmetto
97 Silver MeteorTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€152 Average price | €103 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price |
10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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89 Palmetto | 11:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 9h53 | 9:12 PM Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
647 Keystone Service · 97 Silver Meteor | 7:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 10h43 | 6:17 AM Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC | 1 transfer | |
97 Silver Meteor | 7:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 10h24 | 6:17 AM Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
Trains from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 9h 53m.
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average train duration 9h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 9h 53m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 15:38 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Fayetteville, NC from $83 (€67). 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 Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Fayetteville, NC
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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