Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

363 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Quantico, VA for Newark, NJ on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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
    8:22 PM4h50
    Quantico, VA
    1:12 AMNewark, NJ
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $48.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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5h 1m

Average total duration

4h 31m

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Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ train times

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amtrak8:22 PM Quantico, VA
4h50
1:12 AM Newark, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ

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Trains from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
Distance
225 miles (363 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
7:14 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Quantico, VA and Newark, NJ from $41 (€33). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Amtrak frequency
5 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 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 Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $141 (€115).
The train from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ takes 4h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 7:14 AM.
The distance by train from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ is 225 miles (363 km).
The last train from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ.
The train station in Quantico, VA that goes to Newark, NJ is Quantico Station, Quantico, VA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of the Potomac River, lush landscapes in Virginia and Maryland, and urban vistas as you approach Newark.
A day trip from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m one way. Trains run 10 times per day.
In Newark, NJ, you can enjoy a sports event or concert at Prudential Center, catch a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Newark Symphony Hall, and explore Riverfront Park for scenic views along the Passaic River. The Ironbound District offers a vibrant culinary scene with Portuguese and Spanish flavors. For sightseeing, visit the Newark Museum of Art, admire the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook Park, explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, and enjoy the public art in Military Park.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Newark, NJ is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, such as the Newark Museum of Art, Branch Brook Park, and the Prudential Center, along with enjoying its diverse dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ.
Since neither Quantico, VA nor Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ include Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY, Wilmington, DE, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use authorized transportation options to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings at night and in less busy neighborhoods can help reduce safety risks.
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 Quantico, VA to Newark, NJ

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Newark
The major train station for departures in Quantico is Quantico Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Quantico Station for your trip from Quantico to Newark.
Quantico StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on the Marine Corps Base, subject to base access regulations.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility with basic amenities, primarily serving Amtrak and VRE trains.
Public transit options for Quantico Station
  • Bus: Local shuttle services available
  • VRE: Fredericksburg Line

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