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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $179 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA:
A bus is $124 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA costing on average $161 (€132).
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA costing on average $179 (€147).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Lorton, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Lorton, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:27 PM Newark, NJ | 5h07 | 11:34 PM Lorton, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 PM Newark, NJ | 4h20 | 12:46 AM Lorton, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA
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Trains from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 4h 17m.
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€101) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Lorton, VA from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€101)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€101), while the average price is around $161 (€132).
The train from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA takes 4h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA leaves at 6:19 AM.
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA is 214 miles (345 km).
The last train from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to Lorton, VA is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA.
The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of cities, rivers, and wooded areas, particularly as you travel through the Mid-Atlantic region.
A day trip from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. The distance is 214 miles (345 km), and there are 8 train trips available per day.
In Lorton, VA, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities at Occoquan Regional Park with options for hiking, picnicking, and kayaking along the Occoquan River. The Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area offers trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Golf enthusiasts can play a round at the Laurel Hill Golf Club. For family fun, Pirate's Cove Waterpark features water slides and splash zones. The Lorton Farmers Market is a great spot to browse local produce and artisanal goods. Key sights include Gunston Hall, Mason Neck State Park, Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Workhouse Arts Center, and Pohick Bay Regional Park, providing historical tours, wildlife viewing, cultural experiences, and recreational activities.
Two to three days in Lorton, VA, should be sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Workhouse Arts Center, Occoquan Regional Park, and the Mason Neck State Park, while allowing time for relaxation and enjoying the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA include Richmond, VA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA among Omio's users.
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 Lorton, VA, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. While no specific scams are widely reported in Lorton, travelers should be wary of typical scams like overcharging by unofficial transportation providers and ensure they book tickets through authorized vendors to avoid fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Lorton, VA
Newark
Lorton
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Market Street and Raymond Boulevard
Dining
- Forno's of Spain
- Iberia Tavern & Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station
- Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: Newark Light Rail connections
- Hall 3: PATH connections
Public transit options for Newark Penn Station
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the airport with various options for short-term and long-term stays
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
- Hilton Newark Airport
- Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is part of the Newark Liberty International Airport complex, connected by AirTrain to terminals and parking.
Public transit options for Newark Airport Amtrak
- 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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