Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC train

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Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

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Cheapest

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

Amtrak
11:44AM9h38
Newark, NJ
09:22PMRaleigh, NC
$961One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:22PM9h35
Newark, NJ
12:57AMRaleigh, NC
$1371One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 10
Amtrak
11:44AM9h38
Newark, NJ
09:22PMRaleigh, NC
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:22PM9h35
Newark, NJ
12:57AMRaleigh, NC
0 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC?

The best time to book your train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC.

Fastest train times from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

Showing times and prices for Sep 10

Fastest Journey

9 h 35 m

Average

9 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

676 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Raleigh, NC every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
03:22PM9h35
Newark, NJ
12:57AMRaleigh, NC
$1371One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:44AM9h38
Newark, NJ
09:22PMRaleigh, NC
$961One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

distanceDistance419 miles (675 km)
durationAverage train duration9 h 35 min
priceAverage train ticket price$183 (€155)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC cover the 419 miles (675 km) long route taking on average 9 h 35 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $72 (€62), but the average price of train tickets is $183 (€155).

Train providers: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC trains

Amtrak trains will get you to Raleigh, NC from Newark, NJ from $88 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Raleigh, NC from Newark, NJ.

Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC train information:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 35 min
  • Cheapest Price: $88
  • Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

Traveling by train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

The train connection between Newark, NJ and Raleigh, NC is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the East Coast. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With multiple departures daily, passengers can easily plan their journey while enjoying onboard amenities that make travel enjoyable. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, taking the train provides a stress-free alternative to driving or flying.

Train Connection: Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

The train connection from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes. There are 2 direct connections available per day. Passengers will depart from Newark Penn Station and arrive at Raleigh Union Station.

Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

The first daily train journey departs from Newark, NJ at 11:39 AM and arrives in Raleigh, NC at 4:22 PM. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the vibrant culture of both cities while enjoying scenic views along the way.

Train Tickets Price for Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Newark to Raleigh is $75 (67.5€). The average ticket price tends to be around $155 (139.5€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for deals.

Exploring Raleigh: A Journey Through History, Fun, and Culture

Welcome to the North Carolina State Capitol, a stunning example of Greek Revival architecture completed in 1840. This historic building not only serves as a symbol of our state's government but also houses significant artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of North Carolina's political evolution. As you explore its grand halls, take note of the intricate details and craftsmanship that reflect both our rich history and commitment to democracy.

Next on our journey is Pullen Park, one of the oldest amusement parks in the United States, established in 1887. With its charming carousel, miniature train rides, and beautiful gardens spanning over 66 acres, this park offers a delightful escape for families while showcasing Raleigh’s dedication to community recreation. The unique blend of vintage attractions alongside modern amenities makes it an enchanting spot where memories are made across generations.

Finally, we arrive at Raleigh City Market—a vibrant hub dating back to 1914 that captures the essence of local culture and commerce. Once bustling with farmers selling their goods directly from their wagons, today it features quaint shops and eateries brimming with Southern charm—perfect for sampling local delicacies or picking up handmade crafts. Strolling through these cobblestone streets allows you to experience firsthand how tradition meets contemporary life right here in downtown Raleigh.

FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC

FAQs: Travel by train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $72 (€62) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC is $183 (€155); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC train travel time is 9 h 35 min   for the 419 mile (675 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC leaves at 4: 37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC leaves at 3: 22 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Raleigh, NC. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
The cheapest month for a train from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Newark, NJ to Raleigh, NC including taking a train, bus or flight.

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