The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
713 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Greensboro, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 713 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 5 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 Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €119.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€181 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price |
11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Carolinian | 12:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 11h58 | 12:22 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional · 19 Crescent | 6:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 11h23 | 5:25 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
19 Crescent | 7:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 10h05 | 5:25 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC
Distance 443 miles (713 km) |
Average train duration 11h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€103) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 10h 5m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 23:42 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC start from as low as $126 (€103) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $222 (€181) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Greensboro, NC from $66 (€54). 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 Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Greensboro, 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
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available around the station.
- Lindley Park Filling Station
- Crafted: The Art of the Taco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Proximity Hotel
- O.Henry Hotel
- Marriott Greensboro Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible
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