The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$434
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, NJ to Quantico, 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 Quantico, VA will cost around $434 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Of the 7 trains that leave Newark, NJ for Quantico, VA on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
8:22 AM4h26Newark, NJ12:48 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
11:23 AM4h13Newark, NJ3:36 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
12:22 PM4h25Newark, NJ4:47 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
1:35 PM4h18Newark, NJ5:53 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
3:21 PM4h24Newark, NJ7:45 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
1:44 PM4h09Newark, NJ5:53 PMQuantico, VA$11341One-way2 transfers
11:23 AM4h13Newark, NJ3:36 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
1:35 PM4h18Newark, NJ5:53 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
3:21 PM4h24Newark, NJ7:45 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
12:22 PM4h25Newark, NJ4:47 PMQuantico, VA$3181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA costing on average $202 (€166).
Other travel options to Quantico, VA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.80 (€-35.03). The journey takes 4h 16m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:22 AM Newark, NJ | 4h26 | 12:48 PM Quantico, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:23 AM Newark, NJ | 4h13 | 3:36 PM Quantico, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:22 PM Newark, NJ | 4h25 | 4:47 PM Quantico, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM Newark, NJ | 4h18 | 5:53 PM Quantico, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:44 PM Newark, NJ | 4h09 | 5:53 PM Quantico, VA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:21 PM Newark, NJ | 4h24 | 7:45 PM Quantico, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA
Trains from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 8h 22m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 8h 22m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark, NJ and Quantico, VA from $59 (€48). 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 Quantico, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Quantico, 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 Quantico, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA
Most Newark, NJ to Quantico, VA trains use the Newark Penn Station to Quantico Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Quantico, VA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Newark, NJ station do trains to Quantico, VA leave from?
Getting to Newark Penn Station from Newark city centre
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.
Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre
Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Quantico, VA station do trains from Newark, NJ arrive at?
Getting to Quantico Station from Quantico city centre
Quantico Station train station facilities and services
Quantico Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Quantico Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Quantico Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quantico Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quantico Station: Ramps.
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