Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$299

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$508

Fastest journey on Oct 07

3 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

3 h 59 m

Trains on Oct 07

9

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA 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 Woodbridge, VA will cost around $508 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 9 trains from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    8:40 AM4h08
    Newark, NJ
    12:48 PMWoodbridge, VA
    $2991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    11:52 AM4h34
    Newark, NJ
    4:26 PMWoodbridge, VA
    $2991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    3:22 PM4h21
    Newark, NJ
    7:43 PMWoodbridge, VA
    $2991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    12:26 PM4h23
    Newark, NJ
    4:49 PMWoodbridge, VA
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    3:22 PM4h17
    Newark, NJ
    7:39 PMWoodbridge, VA
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA

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Trains from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€88) but you can travel from only $50 (€42) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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 $50 (€42)
Distance
217 miles (350 km)
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€88)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
7:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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 $50 (€42)

Live departures

Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak3:52 PM Newark, NJ
4h34
8:26 PM Woodbridge, VA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak8:26 PM Newark, NJ
4h20
12:46 AM Woodbridge, VA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Woodbridge, VA from $50 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$383 (€321)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

Complete guide to Woodbridge, VA

Things to do in Woodbridge, VA

Discover the best of Woodbridge, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woodbridge, VA trip today.

  • Recommended

Woodbridge Historical Museum

Local history museum in the historic Barron Arts Center, presenting Woodbridge stories, documents, and rotating exhibits.

  • Recommended

The Barron Arts Center

Community arts venue in a restored 19th-century house, hosting exhibitions, performances, and cultural programs.

Gallery on Main

Public gallery and arts space with changing exhibits by regional artists, workshops, and creative community events.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for the US. Hotels and dining are typical suburban Northeast prices, while local transit is limited, so car and parking costs can add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Check bills, as service is rarely included.

FAQs: Trains from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€88), while the average price is around $181 (€151).
The train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA takes 3h 16m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA leaves at 7:26 AM.
The distance by train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA is 217 miles (350 km).
The last train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA leaves at 7:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA.
The train station in Newark, NJ that goes to Woodbridge, VA is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA.
The train journey from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA offers views of urban landscapes, industrial areas, and stretches of natural scenery, including rivers and wooded areas, especially as the train travels through parts of New Jersey and into more rural sections of Virginia. While not renowned for dramatic vistas, passengers may enjoy the varied scenery along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA.
Popular day trips by train from Woodbridge, VA include Richmond, VA, Washington, DC, Alexandria, VA, Ashland, VA, Owings Mills, MD.
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 Woodbridge, VA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and transit hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using rideshare services or public transportation to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, as these can be attempts at fraud. Staying informed about local traffic rules and avoiding isolated areas at night also enhances safety.
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 Woodbridge, VA

Most Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA trains use the Newark Penn Station to Woodbridge Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Woodbridge, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newark
Arrival train stations in Woodbridge

Which Newark, NJ station do trains to Woodbridge, VA leave from?

Trains from Newark, NJ to Woodbridge, VA leave from Newark Penn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Raymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA.
Newark Penn StationRaymond Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA+1 973-275-5555WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Penn Station from Newark city centre

Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · $2 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min

Newark Penn Station train station facilities and services

Newark Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Forno's of Spain, Iberia Tavern & Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Penn Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Newark Penn Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newark Penn Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Penn Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station, Hotel Indigo Newark Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.

Newark Airport Amtrak3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre

Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · $21 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · $4 · every ~14 min

Newark Airport Amtrak train station facilities and services

Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.

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