Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA train

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Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA

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Cheapest

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

Amtrak
04:37AM11h48
Newark, NJ
04:25PMPortsmouth, VA
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA train times

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak04:37AM Newark, NJ11h48 04:25PM Portsmouth, VA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA

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Fastest Journey

11 h 48 m

Average

11 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

471 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Portsmouth, VA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
04:37AM11h48
Newark, NJ
04:25PMPortsmouth, VA
$1331One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA

Trains from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€102) but you can travel from only $86 (€76) by bus.
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 $86 (€76)
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
10h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€102)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
7
Train providers
1
Fastest train
8h 24m
First train
00:20
Last train
15:40
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 $86 (€76)

Train providers: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA trains

For as little as $187 (€167) you can travel by train between Newark, NJ and Portsmouth, VA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Newark, NJ and Portsmouth, VA, 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.

Train information from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 14 min
  • Cheapest Price: $187
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA

FAQs: Travel by train from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA 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 Portsmouth, VA.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA can start from as little as $114 (€102) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA is $123 (€110); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Portsmouth, VA from Newark, NJ is on average 8 h 24 min   for the 292 mile (471 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Newark, NJ and Portsmouth, VA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA leaves at 12: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA leaves at 3: 40 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 7 direct trains from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Portsmouth, VA. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Portsmouth, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Newark, NJ to Portsmouth, VA by train is May.
You have options as you can travel between Newark, NJ and Portsmouth, VA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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